Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. Brown
Supreme Court of Georgia
Actions for damages. Before Judge Fite. Dade superior court. February 6, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
J. W. Frye sued the Alabama Great Southern Bailroad Company to recover damages for the killing of a team of horses, and the destruction of a wagon and set of harness, caused by the agents and employees of the railroad company in negligently and recklessly running against and upon the same with an engine and train of cars. He alleged that the engineer and fireman, in the exercise of ordinary care and diligence, could have discovered the wagon and horses upon the track in time to stop the train before reaching them, but that they failed to exercise ordinary care in stopping the train and…
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