Supreme Court of Georgia February 3, 1908 (Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Varner)

Atkinson, J.

1. This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries. On the trial a witness for the plaintiff was permitted to testify: “I asked him [Yarner] what was the matter with him, and he said the train hurt him.” Another witness was permitted to testify: “He, Yarner, made complaint of the injury he had received the Saturday before at Butledge h]* the railroad.