Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. Martin

56 So.2d 509 (1952)

SEABOARD AIR LINE R. CO.

v.

MARTIN.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

January 4, 1952.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1952.

Charles R. Scott, William L. Durden and Fleming, Jones, Scott & Botts, all of Jacksonville, for appellant.

Brannon & Brown, Lake City, and Howell & Howell, Jacksonville, for appellee.

MATHEWS, Justice.

This appeal involves an accident at a railroad crossing approximately 2 miles West of Live Oak, Florida. The single track railroad line runs East and West. Approximately 140 feet South and parallel to the tract runs the U.S. Highway 90, which goes from…