SEABOARD AIR LINE RY. v. BLACKWELL

No. 213.

244 U.S. 310 (1917)

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY v. BLACKWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1917.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lamar C. Rucker, Mr. Andrew J. Cobb, Mr. Howell C. Erwin and Mr. W.L. Erwin for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ of error is directed to a judgment entered upon a verdict for the sum of $1,000 in the city court of Elberton, Georgia, for the death of a son of defendant in error alleged to have been caused by the railway company. The judgment was affirmed by the Court of Appeals of Georgia.

The facts as charged are: That the deceased was driving a horse and buggy...

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