State v. Jacksonville, Pensacola & Mobile Railroad
Supreme Court of Florida
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court for Duval county. The court, in .the determination of this case, decided nothing as to the merits of the controversy. Tbe points' decided are mostly matters of practice, and sufficient of the record is given in the opinion of the court to show the manner in which the questions arose.
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This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court for Duval county. The court, in .the determination of this case, decided nothing as to the merits of the controversy. Tbe points' decided are mostly matters of practice, and sufficient of the record is given in the opinion of the court to show the manner in which the questions arose. Chief Justice Randall and Mr. Justice YanYalkenburg being disqualified, Judges Goss and Bryson, of the Fifth and' Third' Circuits, were called to sit with Mr. Justice Westcott in the cause.
1Opinion of the CourtWestcott, J.
Appeals are prosecutecl in this case by the Florida Central Railroad Company, Daniel P. Holland, Edwin M. L’Engle, Francis F. L’Engle, F. B. Papy, George R. Foster and Theodore Hartridge.
The first question which arises under the errors assigned is, was the Judge of the Fourth Circuit qualified to hear this case %
It is insisted by defendant, Daniel P. Holland, that the Judge of the Fourth Circuit has been of counsel in this cause.
It appears from the record that Judge Archibald, before his appointment as Judge, represented the receiver in an application' by the Atlantic and Gulf Railroad'…
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