Southern Ry. Co. v. Nowlin
Decision Date | 30 June 1908 |
Citation | 156 Ala. 222,47 So. 180 |
Parties | SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. NOWLIN. |
Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Rehearing Denied July 3, 1908.
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; A. A. Coleman, Judge.
Action by Josephine Nowlin against the Southern Railway Company for negligent failure to inform her as to the best and quickest route of travel. Judgment for plaintiff for $1,500, and defendant appeals. Affirmed.
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