Nashville, Chattanooga & Saint Louis Railway v. Mooneyham
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.
1. The diligence which a railroad company owes to a passenger as respects Eis convenience and comfort at a station while waiting for a train is ordinary diligence. Central R. &c. Co. v. Perry, 58 Ga. 461. In a suit against a railroad company to recover damages for an alleged unlawful eviction of the plaintiff from a waiting-room of the defendant at night at a station where, the plaintiff was waiting as a through passenger to take a connecting train, where there was evidence to the effect that the defendant refused to keep open the waiting-room for the plaintiff’s convenience and comfort, a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Head v. Georgia Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Georgia Railroad v. HomerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. PerrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
- Mabry v. City Electric Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Mooneyham v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
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