Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Spinks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1898PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Berry. City court of Atlanta. November term, 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.

The plaintiff’s petition alleged: The defendant made a contract with petitioner to work for it in its yards in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio. “Under the terms of said contract, defendant was to furnish petitioner transportation to the city of Cincinnati, and pay all of his expenses going to said city and while remaining in said city until [the defendant] gave him work; and if he was not willing to work after getting to Cincinnati, defendant was to furnish him transportation back to the city of Atlanta, Ga., and pay him for all the time in going and returning.” In pursuance of this contract, he…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City & Suburban Railway v. BraussSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. EskewSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  3. Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. StricklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  4. Georgia Southern Railroad v. BigelowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  5. Caldwell v. Richmond & Danville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Orkin Exterminating Co. v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Mauldin v. ShefferCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  3. Hamilton v. Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & MurphyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Atlanta Gas Light Co. v. NewmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  5. Leonard v. Firemen's InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959

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