Legal Opinion

Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 5, 1919PublishedCited by 14 opinions

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County; Daniel A. Simmons, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

— The State of Florida' by the Railroad Commissioners brought its bill in chancery against the Florida East Coast Railway Company under the provisions of Chapter 5616, Laws of Florida, 1907, to compel the railroad company to discover and set forth the names of all persons against whom it had made overcharges in violation of Rule 19 prescribed by the Railroad Commissioners, and the amount of such overcharges between October 12,, 1912, and the 15th day of November, 1916, and that the railroad company be required to make payment of the amounts so discovered to be due in accordance with the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Northwestern Fuel Co. v. BrockSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Wiggins & Johnson v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  3. Cullen v. Seaboard Air Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  4. Buckman v. State ex rel. SpencerSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  5. Hathorne v. Panama Park Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1902

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mann v. ThompsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  2. Sundie v. HarenSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  4. Wall v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  5. Zorick v. TynesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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