Legal Opinion

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Shouse

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 2, 1922PublishedCited by 34 opinions

A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Alachua County; B. A. Thrasher, Judge. '

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

The defendant in error who ivas the plaintiff in the action in the Circuit Court was injured on April 5th, 1920, in the yards of the Atlantic Coast Line Rail'road Company at High Springs, Florida, through the negligence so it is alleged of an employee, a locomotive engineer, in the reckless and careless manner in which he .discharged his duties as such employee, which at the time of the injury consisted of shifting cars from one track to another. The plaintiff was an employee of the company, about fifty-eight years of age, had been furnished with employment by the company for many years in…

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2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. Peninsular Land, Transportation & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1891
  3. Hoodless v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  4. McKinnon v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  5. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. TilghmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. McVeigh v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Montgomery v. StarySupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  3. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. GriffinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. Nat Harrison Associates, Inc. v. ByrdDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  5. Green v. HoodDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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