Legal Opinion

Bass v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 12, 1949No. 16629PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The general demurrer to the first count of the petition as amended does not attack it on the ground that no cause of action is set out because of the alleged negligence of the de~ fendant, but solely because the allegations fail to show that the petitioner is entitled to have voided a certain release which he executed to the defendant, and that it appears that by reason of this release the defendant has been discharged from all liability based on the injuries received on February 18, 1947. A determination of the validity of the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. EarnestSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. LindsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Coray v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Citizens & Southern National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Black v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Mullis v. ChaikaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  4. Swofford v. GlazeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Higdon v. Georgia Winn-Dixie, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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