Legal Opinion

Loftin v. Nolin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 10, 1956PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

86 So.2d 161 (1956)

Scott M. LOFTIN et al., Appellants,

v.

Ozie Lee NOLIN, a widow, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

February 10, 1956.

Loftin, Anderson, Scott, McCarthy & Preston, Don G. Nicholson, Miami, and Russell L. Frink, Jacksonville, for appellants.

Fowler, White, Gillen, Yancey & Humkey, Walter Humkey and Henry Burnett, Miami, for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

This is a railroad crossing accident case in which the jury returned a verdict in plaintiff's favor, and the defendant railroad company has appealed. The defendant here contends (1) that the evidence showed that the negligence…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  2. Merchants Transportation Co. v. DanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. Poindexter v. Seaboard Air Line R. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1951
  4. Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Downs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  2. Cushman v. PerkinsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  3. Kleinjan Ex Rel. Kleinjan v. KnutsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Downs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. PondsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

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