Selman v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Russell, Judge.
The court charged: “I have given you [the contentions of the defendant] in detail and I will not repeat them unnecessarily, but briefly they say that the collision was caused and the death of Mrs. Selman was brought about and proximately resulted from the negligence and carelessness of Mrs. Selman, who they say failed to exercise ordinary care in driving her automobile in the path of the train as it was entering upon the crossing, that had she exercised the diligence and care of an ordinarily prudent person that she would have seen, heard, or discovered the presence of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. LarsenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Southern Railway Co. v. TankersleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. StaffordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. BarnettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. WiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
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