Supreme Court of Georgia, 1884

Price v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided October 21, 1884 · Blandeord

74 Ga. 378; 1884 Ga. LEXIS 399

Cases that cite this one

4 later published cases cite this decision.

Des Moines City Railway Co. v. City of Des Moines (Iowa 1916)
Savannah, Thunderbolt & Isle of Hope Railway v. Williams (Ga. 1903)
Sams v. St. Louis & Meramec River Railroad (Mo. 1903)
Bammel v. Kirby, Receiver (Tex. App. 1898)

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Opinion of the Court

Blandeord, Justice.

[Price was indicted for obstructing the track of the Columbus Street Railroad Company by placing rocks on *379it. He filed various pleas, the principal point made by which ivas that the Columbus Railroad was a street railroad, propelled by horse-power, and not by steam, and Avas, therefore, not within the meaning of the act of 1837. (Code, §4438.) They were stricken by the court on demurrer. Defendant was convicted. He moved for a new trial, and on its refusal, excepted.]

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