128 Ga. 244 | Ga. | 1907
Scott brought suit against the Southern Bailway ■Company on account of a personal injury. He recovered a verdict. The defendant moved for a new trial, which was refused, and it -excepted.
This question is practically controlled by the decision in Georgia Cotton Oil Co. v. Jackson, 112 Ga. 620. From the record on file it appears that the plaintiff testified, that he was thirty-eight years
The case of a suit for damages which will accrue after majority, from a permanent injury to a child of tender years, who has selected no profession or vocation, need not be discussed. There the measure of damages'must be largely left to the enlightened consciences of impartial jurors, not acting arbitrarily or capriciously,, but seeking to fix an amount which will fairly compensate for the
Judgment reversed.