Court of Appeals of Georgia February 9, 1909, 1220 (Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Huson)

Hill, C. J.

The plaintiffs brought suit against the Central of Georgia Railway Company, to recover the sum of $241, as a penalty „for its refusal, on demand, to refund an overcharge of freight, amounting to $120.50. At the conclusion of the evidence the court directed a verdict for the plaintiffs, for the full amount of the penalty sued for.