Legal Opinion

Southern Railway System v. Yancey

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 1960No. 38250PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frankum, Judge.

This is the second appearance of this case in this court. The first, Yancey v. Southern Ry. Co., 99 Ga. App. 493 (109 S. E. 2d 300), determined the sufficiency of the pleadings as setting forth a cause of action. A summary of the plaintiff’s petition may be found in that decision. After the above mentioned decision of this court, the case was tried in Cobb Superior Court, and a verdict was rendered against the defendant for $7,500. On the trial the plaintiff testified as to the location of the tracks, the size of the hole, and the length of time it had remained at the crossing.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Holliday v. Mayor of AthensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  2. State Highway Board v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  3. Hunt v. PollardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  4. Durden v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  5. Yellow Cab Company v. McCullersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Beadles v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Wells v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  3. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. SmalleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. City of Louisville v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. SmalleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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