Legal Opinion

Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. Griffin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1894PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Putnam county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Raítey, C. J. :

This action was begun on March 11th, 1890. In view of its similarity to that of the same company as. appellant vs. Lockwood,' ante, page 573, with which it has been considered, hardly more than an application of the principles there determined will be necessary.

I. The demurrer is to the amended declaration, but-the first ground of demurrer as set forth is that the declaration in the first count does not allege that the' plaintiff either by himself or his agent was in possession of the premises at the time of the alleged trespass. This ground of demurrer goes, of course, only to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Florida Southern Railway Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1887

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Southern Home Insurance v. PutnalSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Hoodless v. JerniganSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  3. Tillis v. Liverpool & London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  4. Charles v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. Berger v. E. Berger & Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1918

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