Gracy v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Writ of error to tbe circuit court for Alachua county. STATEMENT. L. O. Gracy, tlie plaintiff in error, hereinafter described as the plaintiff, in June, 1905, brought a suit at law for damages against The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, the defendant in error, hereinafter described as the defendant, in the circuit court of Alachua county.
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This case was decided by Division B. Writ of error to tbe circuit court for Alachua county. STATEMENT. L. O. Gracy, tlie plaintiff in error, hereinafter described as the plaintiff, in June, 1905, brought a suit at law for damages against The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, the defendant in error, hereinafter described as the defendant, in the circuit court of Alachua county. The declaration contains four counts, and is in the following words: “L. C. Gracy, by W. H. Palmer and Robt. E. Davis, his attorneys, sues Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, a corporation organized and existing…
1Opinion of the CourtHocker, J.
(after statmg the facts) : Objection is made by tbe defendant to tbe consideration by this court of assignments numbered 1, 3, á, 5 and 6, because while the bulk of the testimony is given in the bill of exceptions in narrative form yet these assignments are based on certain questions propounded to witnesses which with the answers are scattered through the record. It seems to us that the objection made is untenable and that the bill of exceptions in these particulars complies with the proviso in Special Rule 1 to be observed in the- preparation of Bills of Exception and Transcripts of Record,…
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