Case ID: ga-app_10/html/0675-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Hill, C. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

3734.
    Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. Kell.
    Decided March 6, 1912.
    Action for damages; from city court of Tifton — Judge R. Eve.
    September 9, 1911.
    
      John I. Hall, j. E. Hall, M. P. Hall, Fulwood & .Murray, for plaintiff in error.
    
      Ridgdill & Griner, J. H. Pate, contra.
   Hill, C. J.

The statutory presumption of negligence, arising on proof of killing by the running of the locomotive and cars of the railroad company (Civil Code (1910), § 2780), was not fully rebutted. No error of law is complained of, and the judgment refusing to grant a new trial must be Affirmed.