Croissant v. DeSoto Improvement Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.
This is an action to recover the value of an automobile, the property of plaintiff, alleged to have been destroyed by a collision with an automobile of defendant 'while being negligently operated by its agent. There was a plea of not guilty. By stipulation a jury was waived and the case ivas, submitted to the court for trial upon an agreed statement of facts. There was a finding and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff took writ of error from this court.
The object of the action seems to be to test the legality of the veto by the Governor of a bill (Senate Bill No. 131) passed by the legislature…
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- State ex rel. Dawson v. SessionsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
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