Legal Opinion
Molly Pitcher Canning Co. v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 15, 1979No. 56693, 56694PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
Molly Pitcher Canning Co. ("Molly Pitcher”) brought suit against Southern Railway Co. ("Southern”) and Central of Georgia Railway Co. ("Central”) seeking the recovery of damages resulting from a collision between Central’s train and Molly Pitcher’s plant and equipment. At the close of the plaintiffs evidence, the trial court directed a verdict for Southern. From a favorable jury verdict and the entry of judgment thereon, Molly Pitcher appeals. In a cross appeal, Central appeals from the denial of its motions for directed verdict and judgment nov. Held:
1. After a jury’s verdict…
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