Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. McKinney
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Candler. Clayton superior court. October 4, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
The plaintiff recovered a verdict against the railway-company, for injuries alleged to have been received as a result of the negligence' of the defendant in suddenly and improperly starting the train while the plaintiff was in the act of alighting therefrom at a station to which he as a passenger had paid the defendant to carry him. The defendant's motion for a new trial was overruled, and it excepted. This is the second appearance of this case in this court. See Central My. Co.v. McKenney, 116 Ga. 13.
1. Complaint is made that the court erred in charging the jury as follows: “The specific…
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