Legal Opinion
Tampa Electric Company v. Ferguson
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided August 1, 1928PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, C. J.
On the ninth of July, 1919, there was a “head on collision” between two street cars of the Tampa Electric Company. Both cars were damaged by the,impact. In one of them were several passengers on their way to Tampa. No one seemed to have sustained any injury except Luella Ferguson and her husband, who were passengers. The former complained immediately after the accident of a slight injury to her right arm and leg and said that her head also must have been struck by something as the hat she was wearing had a slight crease in it.
On the 3rd of July, 1922, nearly three years after the accident,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Williams v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Cheney v. RobertsSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
- Hainlin v. BudgeSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. MiltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- Wynn v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Raymond Parker v. Loren WidemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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- Sonson v. NelsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
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