Savannah, Florida & Western Ry. Co. v. Evans
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Norwood. City court of Savannah. April 10, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
The plaintiff brought suit against the Railway Company, in the city court of Savannah, for damages alleged to have resulted from the homicide of her husband. The petition alleged that the homicide occurred in the State of Florida, and was occasioned by the negligence of the servants and agents of the defendant. The trial resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendant complains that the court erred in refusing to grant her a new trial.
1. Error is assigned upon the following extracts from the charge of the court: (1) “It has been adjudged by the Supreme Court of *316Florida to…
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