Northern Freight Lines, Inc. v. Southern Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Judge.
The plaintiff sued the defendant railroad for damages to its tractor-trailer which occurred when the defendant’s train hit the rear of the trailer which was on the track at a railroad crossing. Tire railroad brought a cross action for damages to its locomotive. The evidence was in conflict on all questions of negligence, and the jury found a verdict for the defendant and awarded no damages on the defendant’s cross action. The defendant, as plaintiff in error in this court, argues assignments of error on the trial court’s overruling of four special grounds of its motion for new…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. FergusonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Davis v. WhitcombCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Flanigan v. RevilleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
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