Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Yarborough
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Jackson County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.
This writ of error was taken to a judgment for $130.00 and interest as damages rendered *308in the circuit court for Jackson county against the railroad company for a raft of logs belonging to Yarborough that had lodged against the fender of a railroad bridge while being floated down the Apalachicola river and the greater portion of the raft was lost after being cut apart by direction of employees of the railroad company.
A former judgment for the plaintiff was reversed in Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Yarborough, 57 Fla., 101, 48 South. Rep., 634, where the declaration appears in full.
The damage…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- German American Lumber Co. v. BrockSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. YniestraSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. McCormickSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. YarbroughSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
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