Legal Opinion
Burr v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 18, 1919PublishedCited by 27 opinions
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County; E. C. Love, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
— The railroad company filed in the Circuit Court for Leon County the following bill of complaint :
“1. That the complainant is, and has been for more than twenty years, a corporation, chartered, ‘organized and doing business under the laws of and in the state of Florida;
“2. That the defendants are residents of the County of Leon in the State of Florida, are the members of and constitute the Railroad Commission of the State of Florida, with the powers and duties validly conferred upon them by the constitution and laws of the said State, and by the said constitution are required to keep their…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Los Angeles Switching CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Sun Insurance Office, Limited v. ClaySupreme Court of Florida · 1961
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- Jackson Lumber Co. v. Walton CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1928
- Dickinson v. StoneSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
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