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GEORGIA RAILROAD & BANKING COMPANY v. THIGPEN

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113 Ga. App. 65 (1966)

147 S.E.2d 346

GEORGIA RAILROAD & BANKING COMPANY v. THIGPEN et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 18, 1966.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton F. Gardner, Erwin Sibley, for appellant.

G. Lee Dickens, Jr., Lanier, Powell, Cooper & Cooper, Jack L. Cooper, Gordon R. Lanier, Carlton G. Matthews, for appellees.

DEEN, Judge.

1. Actions for injury to the person shall be brought within two years after the right of action accrues. Code § 3-1004. The word "year" means a calendar year (Code § 102-103), that is from January 1 to December 31, inclusive. Carroll v. Wright, 131 Ga. 728 (5) (63 SE 260). Where the plaintiff's injury occurred November 28, 1962, and the suit was filed November 27, 1964, the action is brought "within two years" regardless...

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