Legal Opinion

Lane v. Gay

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 5, 1930No. 20222PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

In this case the court passed the following order: “Demurrers sustained and ease dismissed, on authority of Adams v. Central of Ga. Ry. Co., 39 Appeals, 577.” In our judgment the case was properly dismissed, since the averments of the petition in the instant *292case and of the petition in the Adams case were substantially the same; and, as was said by this court in the Adams case, “admitting as true only the allegations of fact in the petition, we can not escape the conclusion that the petitioner was the author of his own misfortune, and that the acts of negligence alleged against the defendant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brinson v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  2. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. HeardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Mann v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  2. Tidwell v. Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  3. Evans v. Georgia Northern RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  4. Reid v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  5. Carroll v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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