Morgan County v. Glass
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Meadow. Morgan superior court. December 1, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
1. Where the court charges the substantial law of a case, the refusal of a request to give a charge which is itself inaccurate, and more favorable to the party making it than would be the correct rule of law, furnishes no ground for a new trial at the instance of such party.
2. In a suit to recover damages .resulting from alleged negligence *on the part of a county in not providing railings for an approach to a bridge, by reason of which a horse, which had become frightened at a hole in the bridge, backed off of the approach and caused injury to one in the buggy to which the horse was…
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