Southern Railway Co. v. West
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages, from city court of Polk county — Judge Irwin. March 3, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
West sued the Southern Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries. The material portions of his petition are as follows: “(3) That on said 10th day of July, 1905, petitioner was employed and for sometime prior thereto had *673been, emploj'-ed by defendant as a member of what was known as the ‘bridge gang/ and as snch was engaged in the work of building and repairing bridges, trestles, and depots on its said system of railroads, both in Alabama and in Georgia. (4) That as such employee, petitioner, together with the other members of said bridge gang, was required by defendant to…
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