Jones v. Jacksonville Electric Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of- Error to the Circuit Court for Diuval- county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
The plaintiff in error, F. A. P. Jones, recovered a judgment for personal injuries against the defendant in error. The court granted a motion for new trial, and the plaintiff took writ 'of error as authorized by section 1695 of the General Statutes.
The grounds of the motion for new trial are based upon the alleged insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict, 'alleged errors in giving and refusing charges and the alleged 'excessive amount of the verdict.
The statute authorizing' a writ of error to an order granting a new trial in an action at law provides that the court on such writ of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- Farrell v. SolarySupreme Court of Florida · 1901
- Winn v. CogginsSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- Allen v. LewisSupreme Court of Florida · 1901
- Clary v. IsomSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
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- Ruff v. Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1914
- Carney v. StringfellowSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
- Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. MyrickSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Warner v. GodingSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
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