Legal Opinion
Touchton v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 20, 1963No. 63-6PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, TILLMAN, Judge.
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company was sued in the circuit court in Dade County by Alva J. Touchton in an action for personal injuries growing out of an accident which occurred in the City of Gaines-ville, Alachua County, Florida. The plaintiff-Touchton is a citizen of the State of Florida, residing in Hillsborough County. The defendant-Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company is a foreign corporation authorized to do business in the State of Florida and has a resident agent in Dade County. Service of process was directed to this agent.
The trial judge dismissed the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. GaneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
- Greyhound Corporation v. RosartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. v. Downtown Investment Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
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