Legal Opinion
Georgia Ports Authority v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 3, 1975No. 50709PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Judge.
This case had its genesis in a complaint by one Mitchell against the Central of Georgia Railway Company and Georgia Ports Authority in which he alleged he suffered injuries while engaged in duties for his employer, the Central of Georgia, which owned and operated an interstate commerce railroad, but was operating at the time on the property of the Georgia Ports Authority consisting of state-owned tracks in the authority’s dock area situated in Chatham County, Georgia.
Mitchell alleged that the Central of Georgia employed a switch engine crew and that he was one of the members…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Batson-Cook Co. v. Georgia Marble Setting Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Standard Oil Co. v. Mount Bethel United Methodist ChurchSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Macon Railway & Light Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Woolfolk Chemical Works, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Bohannon v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Binswanger Glass Co. v. Beers Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- M. D. Smith D/B/A M. D. Smith Construction Company v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Ray D. Brown and Nancy Jane Brown v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company v. Union Camp CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Southern Railway Co. v. ADM Milling Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1982
- Charter Builders, Inc. v. Sims Crane Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
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