Allen v. Atlanta Street Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Parent and child. Torts. Damages. Befpre Judge Hopkins. Fulton Superior Court. April Term, 1875. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was an action brought by the plaintiff against the defendant to recover damages for killing his male child of the age of two years. The plaintiff alleges in his declaration, that the defendant, by means of the carelessness and negligence of its agents, in the management of its street railway cars, ran against, struck down, ran over, and ' crushed the body of his said child, whilst in the 'act of crossing Marietta street, a public street in the city of Atlanta, without blame or fault on the part of said child, whereby the said child died thirteen days after the…
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