Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. Ransom
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Cordele — Judge Strozier. May 26, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
Mrs. J. W. Ransom brought suit against the Georgia, Southern and Florida Railway Company, to recover damages for “her mental pain, mortification, and humiliation” caused by the tortious conduct of the conductor of the defendant’s passenger-train. She alleges, that on November 11, 1907, slie purchased a ticket from the defendant’s agent at Dakota, Ga., from Dakota *741to Cordele, and took passage on train No. 6, known as the “Shoo fly;” that she had with her two small children, one of whom was a nursing baby held in her arms. When the conductor of the train called on her for her ticket she had…
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