Cotton States Seed &c. Co. v. Macon, Dublin & Savannah R.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Macon—Judge Guerry. May 8, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.
The Cotton States Seed and Fertilizer Company sued the Macon, Dublin and Savannah Eailroad Company for damages alleged to have been occasioned by the negligence of the defendant. The petition alleged: that the plaintiff was a fertilizer factory on the outskirts of the City of Macon, with its plant located on the low lands of the Ocmulgee river, up-stream from the defendant’s railroad embankment, over which its tracks approach and cross the Ocmulgee river below the plant of the plaintiff. Around the property of the plantiff there had been erected a 'levee sufficient to keep out the water in…
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