Legal Opinion
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Wilson & Toomer Fertilizer Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 2, 1925PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, P. J.
In an action to recover $3,512.61 damages with penalty, interest and attorney fees for three ear loads of fertilizer lost or injured by fire after an alleged constructive delivery to the carrier at Jacksonville, for an intra-state shipment, judgment for the amount of the claim and legal interest with attorney fees was rendered for the plaintiff, and defendant took writ of error.
It is contended that a demurrer to the declaration should have been sustained because the negligence alleged is not stated to have been the cause of the loss. Though the second count of the declaration appears to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. SeegersSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. NYE Schneider Fowler Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. MullinSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CoachmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
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3Cited by11 opinions
- New York Life Insurance v. LecksSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- Laws v. New York Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- Rodriguez v. Travelers Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Atlantic Coast Line R. R. Co. v. Farris Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. v. CowartSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
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