Legal Opinion

Butler v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1930No. 19896PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

G. L. Butler sued Central of Georgia Railway Company for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by him when a coupling-pin fell upon him from an overhead bridge of the railway company while he was traveling along one of the public streets of the city of .Macon in an automobile. The amended declaration, upon which the case was tried, contained two counts, one alleging that the pin fell from a passing train, and the other that it dropped from the bridge. The defendant denied the fact of the injury and *116every allegation of negligence. The jury found a verdict in favor of the defendant,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Savannah Electric Co. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. Howard v. Georgia Railway & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
  4. Savannah Street v. BryanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  5. City of Dalton v. HumphriesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Palmer v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. Wright v. DilbeckCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  3. Underwood v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  4. Hollomon v. HopsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  5. Flint Explosive Co. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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