Case Name: Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Company v. Thompson
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1913-08-30
Citations: 13 Ga. App. 541
Docket Number: 4334
Parties: Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Company v. Thompson.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 13
Pages: 541–541

Head Matter:
4334.
Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Company v. Thompson.
Decided August 30, 1913.
Rehearing denied September 16, 1913.
Action for damages; from city court of Richmond county-judge W. F. Eve. July 11, 1912.
W. K. Miller, for plaintiff in error.
William H. Fleming, contra.

Opinion:
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.