Norris v. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval county. The facts of the ease are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Raney
The appellant, who was plaintiff in the Circuit Court, delivered to the appellee at Jacksonville, in this State,. February 2d, 1884, three hundred and one boxes of oranges-destined for Cincinnati, Ohio, and consigned to the Grange-Supply Company. The oranges did not reach Cincinnati; till the fifteenth day of the month, on which day, or on that and the next day, they were delivered to the consignee, b.ut in a condition of such decay that only about eighty boxes-could be used or sold. The appellant sued the railroad *188■company and there was a trial by jury, resulting in a ver■dic.t and judgment…
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- Williams v. GrantSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1816
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