Legal Opinion
Morrison v. Columbus Transportation Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 15, 1929No. 19336PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) Under the allegations of the petition, it could not be inferred that the negligence of the defendant was the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injury, and it was therefore proper to sustain the demurrer and dismiss the petition. Perry v. Central Railroad, 66 Ga. 746 (4, 5); Andrews v. Kinsel, 114 Ga. 390 (2) (40 S. E. 300, 88 Am. St. R. 25); Southern Ry. Co. v. Webb, 116 Ga. 152 (42 S. E. 395, 59 L. R. A. 109); Postal Telegraph Co. v. Kelly, 134 Ga. 218 (67 S. E. 803); Beckham v. Seaboard Air-Line Ry., 127 Ga. 550 (2) (56 S. E. 638, 12 L. R. A. (N. S.)…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Andrews & Co. v. KinselSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Perry v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- Spires v. GoldbergCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
- Shaw v. Mayor of MaconCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corporation v. StanfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
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- Storer Communications, Inc. v. BurnsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Millirons v. BlueCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Luxenburg v. AycockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
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