Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Corbett
Supreme Court of Georgia
Certiorari; from Court of Appeals. 24 Ga. App. 790. Bennet, Twitty £ Reese and Wilson & Bennett, lor plaintiff in certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.
W. T. Oorbett as next friend of his minor son, Homer Corbett, a child six years of age, brought suit for personal injuries against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant was negligent *748in leaving and placing what is known as a “velocipede car” in an open and exposed place near the depot in the town of Manor, where the public were accustomed to travel and be, and where the small children of the town were at liberty to go and where they frequently went. He charged negligence upon the part of the defendant in leaving such dangerous and attractive…
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