Georgia Court of Appeals, 1913

Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. Thompson

Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. Thompson
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided August 30, 1913 · Russell
13 Ga. App. 541; 79 S.E. 242; 1913 Ga. App. LEXIS 249

Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. Thompson

Opinion of the Court

Russell, J.

This case is controlled hy the decision in Charleston and Western Carolina Railway Co. v. Thompson, this day rendered, ante, 528. Under the ruling in that case the jury were authorized to find that Lizzie Thompson was the wife of George Thompson, the plaintiff in the present case; and he, as husband, was entitled to recover damages for the loss of her services. Judgment affirmed.

Note : A writ of error from the Supreme Court of the United States was granted in this case.

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