Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Campen Bros.
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.
— At the time this cause of action accrued R. L. Taylor was a traveling salesman for Printz-Beiderman Company, and his wife, Mae F. Taylor, was a traveling saleswoman for the Campen Brothers Company. In December, 1927, R. L. Taylor went to the baggage room of the petitioner in Jacksonville, handed the agent his scrip book, and instructed him to check three sample trunks, designating them to Gainesville and to let them go out that night. He did not indicate to whom the trunks belonged so the natural presumption was that they were his. Taylor’s instructions were complied with and the amount of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brick v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
- Southern Railway Co. v. Dinkins & Davidson Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Illinois Central Ry. Co. v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
- Adger v. Blue Ridge RailwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905
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