Cohen & Menko v. Southern Express Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Common carriers. Contracts. Non-suit. Satute of limitations. Before Judge Hopkins. Fulton Superior Court. April Term, 1874. For the facts of this case, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was an action brought by the plaintiffs against the defendant as a common carrier, alleging that on the 26th of October, 1865, in the city of Savannah, Georgia, they caused to be delivered to the defendant certain- described goods, of the value of $4,000 00; that the defendant then and there accepted and received said goods from the plaintiffs, to be safely carried, and conveyed by defendánt from said city of Savannah to the, city of Atlanta for a certain reasonable reward; that the defendant, neglecting its duty as such common carrier, so negligently and carelessly…
2Cited by9 opinions
- Twilley v. TwilleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway Co. v. Johnson & ShahanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
- Johnson & Shahan v. East Tenn., Va. & Ga. R. Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Sun First National Bank v. Gainesville 75, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Seaboard Air Line Railroad v. WhitmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
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