Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. Francis Melville Townsend
Supreme Court of Florida
1Per curiam
—The declaration herein is as follows:
“Francis Melville Townsend, an infant, suing by his next friend, Duncan C. Townsend, of Putnam County, Florida, plaintiff, sues Florida East Coast Bailway Company, a railroad corporation, defendant, for this, to-wit:
That at all times hereinafter mentioned, the defendant was in possession of and was managing and operating a railway system in Putnam County, Florida, including the certain train hereinafter mentioned, and the plaintiff was an unmarried minor child.
That on or about December 8, A. D. 1928, at the crossing of the lateral public highway and the…
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