Georgia Court of Appeals, 1919

Carlisle v. Illinois Central Railroad

Carlisle v. Illinois Central Railroad
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided July 17, 1919 · Luke
24 Ga. App. 109; 99 S.E. 889; 1919 Ga. App. LEXIS 431

Carlisle v. Illinois Central Railroad

Opinion of the Court

Luke, J.

This case is controlled by the decision oí the Supreme Court in the case of DeBow v. Vicksburg <& Shreveport Railroad Co., 148 6a. 738 - (98 S. E. 381), on the question of service of process upon the commercial agent of the Illinois Central Railroad Company, a non-resident railroad company with no line'of railroad in the State of Georgia. Under the evidence the court did not err in directing a verdict in favor of" the defendant, on the traverse of service.

Judgment affirmed.

Wade, C. J., mid Jenkins, J., concur.

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