Legal Opinion

Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1909No. 1423PublishedCited by 39 opinions

Action for damages, from city court of Albany — Judge Crosland. September 19, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

Moore, alias Strawhand, recovered a verdict against the railway company in a suit for personal injuries; and to the overruling of a motion for a new trial the latter excepts. The trial was lengthy, the record is voluminous;.indeed we.find that a great deal of surplusage has been lugged in. The plaintiffs action was brought, not on account of the defendant’s negligence, but because the defendant inflicted a wilful and wanton injury upon him. The petition clearly discloses this. It alleges, that the plaintiff was en route from .Jacksonville, Florida, to Macon, Georgia; that at Albany he stopped…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. DensonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  2. Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. NewmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  3. Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. ShiggSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Truelove v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. King v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  3. Lee v. LottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  4. Arrington v. TrammellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  5. Carr v. John J. Woodside Storage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1961

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