SAVANNAH &c. RY. CO. v. NEWSOME

35098, 35088.

90 Ga. App. 390 (1954)

83 S.E.2d 80

SAVANNAH & ATLANTA RAILWAY COMPANY v. NEWSOME. NEWSOME v. SAVANNAH & ATLANTA RAILWAY COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Tom Veazey, Randall Evans, Jr., for G. G. Newsome and Mrs. Newsome.

Hitch & Harrison, J. Cecil Davis, for Savannah & Atlanta Ry. Co. and Central of Georgia Ry. Co.


FELTON, C. J.

1. (a) Both counts of the petition alleged a good cause of action against Savannah & Atlanta Railway Company. There are circumstances where due care for the safety of others would require a railroad obstructing a crossing to place a guard, light, or some other warning at a proper point to give notice for the time that the crossing is obstructed. Mann v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co., 43 Ga.App. 708, 711 (160 S. E. 131); Atlantic Coast...

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