Georgia Court of Appeals, 1912

Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. Tyson

Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. Tyson
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided June 5, 1912 · Hill
11 Ga. App. 233; 74 S.E. 1098; 1912 Ga. App. LEXIS 337

Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. Tyson

Opinion of the Court

Hill, C. J.

The statutory presumption arising on proof that the cow of the plaintiff was killed by the running of the defendant’s locomotive and train was not rebutted. Besides, there were circumstances supporting the presumption. The judgment is affirmed, and ten per cent, damages awarded against the plaintiff in error, for bringing the case to this court for delay only. Judgment affirmed, with damages.

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