Legal Opinion
Southern Railway Co. v. Thompson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 9, 1957No. 36793PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFelton, C. J.
We will consider several special grounds of the amended motion together. The collision occurred within the corporate limits of Pliram, Georgia. The plaintiff sought to prove the existence of a municipal ordinance restricting the speed of trains within the corporate limits to a speed of fifteen (15) miles per hour or less by the introduction of a certificate of the Clerk of Hiram. That certificate is as follows:
“Georgia, Paulding County.
“Certificate of the Clerk of the City of Hiram, Georgia.
“ ‘Town of Hiram. Hiram, Ga.
Minutes for the Year 1931. , 6-1-31.
Met in regular session. Mayor and all…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Metropolitan Street Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- Pollard v. SavageCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. PetersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. HixSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- City of Dalton v. CochranCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Fields v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- City of Waycross v. BoatrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Hulsey v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
- Johnson v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970