Thompson v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

Felton, Chief Judge.

Special ground 1 of the amended motion for a new trial assigns error on the refusal of the court to allow the plaintiff to call the employee of the defendant railroad who was serving as fireman on its locomotive at the time of the accident in question for cross-examination under the provisions of Code Ann. § 38-1801. In Atlanta Joint Ter*6minals v. Knight, 98 Ga. App. 482, 485 (106 S. E. 2d 417) this court held: “All of the witnesses involved were, at the time of the occurrence complained of and at the time of the trial, employees of the defendant or of one of the corporate…