Legal Opinion

American Railway Express Co. v. Fegenbush

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 24, 1932PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.

As the result of a common law action in the Civil Court of Record of Hillsborough County, respondent recovered. a judgment against petitioner for negligently transporting three shipments of beans and one shipment of lettuce from Wimauma, Florida, to New York City. This judgment was on writ of error affirmed by the Circuit Court and is brought'here for review by certiorari.

Petitioner contends that all four shipments being in interstate commerce the rights and liabilities of the parties depend upon the contract of shipment, the applicable Federal Statutes and the common law as interpreted and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Riverside MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Railroad Co. v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  4. Southern Express Co. v. ByersSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n v. BuntingSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  3. Wolkowsky v. GoodkindSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  4. Goodkind v. WolkowskySupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  5. Police and Firemen's Ins. Asso. v. HinesSupreme Court of Florida · 1938

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