Supreme Court of Georgia, 1904

Smith v. Southern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided July 12, 1904 · Simmons

120 Ga. 523; 48 S.E. 142; 1904 Ga. LEXIS 627

Opinion of the Court

Simmons, C. J.

The evidence clearly showing that the injury to the plaintiff was caused by his own negligence and not by any negligence of the defendant, the trial judge was right in granting a nonsuit.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.

Action for damages. Before Judge Reagan. Fayette superior court. September 23, 1903.

2?. E. Spurlin and J. F. Golightly, for plaintiff. Arthur Heyman, J. W. Wise, and A. 0. Blalock, for defendant.

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