ODOM v. A. & W. P. RAILROAD CO.

17429.

208 Ga. 45 (1951)

64 S.E.2d 889

ODOM, next friend, et al. v. ATLANTA & WEST POINT RAILROAD COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 9, 1951.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. V. Poole, for plaintiffs.

Heyman, Howell & Heyman, Morris B. Abram, and Robert G. Young, for defendants.


ATKINSON, Presiding Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) One of the grounds of demurrer asserted that any claim against Atlanta & West Point Railroad Company by reason of the homicide would be barred by the statute of limitations. Code § 3-1004 requires that injuries to persons be brought within two years after the right of action accrues. The alleged injury occurred November 16, 1947, and the instant proceeding was

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