Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Miami Transit Company
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 31, 1942PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUFORD, J.:
Writ of error brings for review judgment on demurrer sustained to an amended declaration.
The declaration sought recovery for services rendered under a contract, the terms of which were submitted in a letter and accepted by the plaintiff. The letter is as follows:
“Mr. L. G. Edwards,
Miami, Florida.
Dear Sir:
“Whereas the Miami Transit Company is desirous of and is attempting to secure a franchise to operate its busses for transportation over the streets of the City of Miami, Florida, and
“Whereas, you have already rendered services in an endeavor to secure such a franchise for said…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. BeazleySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- Brightman v. BatesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Richards v. Ernst Wiener Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Old Dominion Transportation Co. v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1926
3Cited by10 opinions
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- Wechsler v. NovakSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
- Robert Company, Inc. v. MortlandSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
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