Legal Opinion

Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. Parrish

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 4, 1915No. 5783PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Action for damages; from Bryan superior court — Judge Sheppard. May 5, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.

Without considering whether the adoption by the legislature of the act of 1912 (Acts 1912, pp. 46-47), Reciting that “all dogs are hereby made personal property and shall be given in' and taxed as other property of this State is given in and taxed,” changes the rule laid down in Jemison v. Southwestern Railroad, 75 Ga. 444 (58 Am. R. 476), Strong v. Georgia Railway and Electric Co., 118 Ga. 515 (45 S. E. 366), Columbus Railroad Co. v. Woolfolk, 128 Ga. 631 (58 S. E. 152), and Gaddis v. Southern Railway Co., 9 Ga. App. 272 (71 S. E. 7), and both authorizes a recovery against a railroad company…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jemison v. Southwestern RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  2. Columbus Railroad v. WoolfolkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  3. Strong v. Georgia Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. KeelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  5. Gaddis v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MorelandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  3. Weatherington v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  4. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  5. Georgia Northern Railway Co. v. WinchesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

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