Legal Opinion

Haynie v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 1917No. 7907PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action for damages; from city court of Newnan—Judge Post. October 13, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

1. Where, in a suit against a railway company for damages on account of personal injuries, it was alleged that the plaintiff, after having purchased from the defendant a ticket for transportation as a passenger on a certain train of the defendant from a named station, hoarded the train safely by placing his left foot on the bottom step of the smoking-car as it was moving slowly from the station building at a rate of speed not exceeding three miles an hour, and at a distance of about ten yards from where the rear end of the ear had stopped to discharge and receive passengers, and that, as he…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. McKinneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Suber v. Georgia, Carolina & Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. NicholsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  4. Pierce v. Seaboard Air-Line RailwaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. Atlanta Ice & Coal Co. v. ReevesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Heath v. Sandersville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  2. McCain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  3. Ransom v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  4. Rice v. LowryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919

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