Legal Opinion
Carter v. Powell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 22, 1938No. 26635, 26667PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.
Mrs. J. L. Carter brought the present action for damages against L. R. Powell, receiver of the Seaboard Air-Line Railway, and J. L. Ross, its employee and engineer, alleging that she was injured by the negligent operation of one of its trains, being operated at such time by said J. L. Ross. The petition alleged that she was driving her automobile south on State route 3, a paved highway, just outside of Americus, Georgia, about 2 o’clock in the afternoon of November 17, 1935; that the railroad of the defendant running from east to west crosses said public road on a steep grade as such highway…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Metropolitan Street Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- Southern Railway Co. v. SlatonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
- Weinkle & Sons v. Brunswick & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
- Fuller v. InmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Underwood v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Rogers v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
- Storer Communications, Inc. v. BurnsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast Railroad v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Petroleum Carrier Corp. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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