Hudgins v. Georgia Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
S. E. Hudgins brought a suit against Georgia Power Company for personal injuries. The court sustained a general demurrer to the petition, and the plaintiff excepted.
The petition alleged substantially the following facts: The defendant is a common carrier of passengers by street-railroad. On February 21, 1930, the plaintiff was standing upon the right of way of the defendant at a named station and at a place upon the right of way designated for passengers to stand and wait for streetcars. The plaintiff was waiting with the intention of boarding a street-car, when a car traveling in the…
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- Babcock Bros. Lumber Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Culbreath v. Kutz Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. HibbsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
- Norris v. American Railway Express Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- Hardwick v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890
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