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1 opinion for “MASTEN v. TOOMER”
Atlantic, Valdosta & Western Railroad v. McDildapublic domain
Cobb, P. J. (After Stating the foregoing facts.) The controlling question in this case is, what is the statute of limitations applicable to a suit brought on a cause of action arising from a negligent homicide? There is no statute which in its very terms is applicable to suits of this character. The limitation act of 1856 (Acts 1855-6, p. 233) was evidently intended to be exhaustive of all suits that could be brought in the cour