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ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. MIMS

No. 14098.

199 F.2d 582 (1952)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. MIMS et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph R. Quillian, Atlanta, Ga., R. A. Moore, Douglas, Ga., Douglas W. Mathews, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

David C. Sapp, Douglas, Ga., E. O. Blalock, Waycross, Ga., Elie L. Holton, Douglas, Ga., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought under the Georgia homicide statutes, Sections 105-1302 and 105-1306 of the Annotated Code, for damages for the death of plaintiffs' parents, caused by the negligence of defendant, the suit was for the full value of their lives.

The claim was that while attempting to cross a railroad track belonging to defendant, the truck in which plaintiffs' parents were riding was struck by a locomotive...

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