Legal Opinion
Noone v. Southern Express Co.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 14, 1920PublishedCited by 4 opinions
A Writ or Error to the Circuit Court for Orange County; Janies W. Perkins, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Horne, Circuit Judge.
On February 15th, 1918, suit was begun and the record discloses the facts following:
Tllie defendant was a common carrier for hire and as such received from plaintiff at Jacksonville, Florida, a trunk containing many articles of the real value of $427.50, and of a declared value of only $75.00, such value being declared by the plaintiff for the purpose of obtaining cheaper transportation' of said trunk. The trunk with its contents were lost in transit and it is alleged by and through the negligence of the defendant. The plaintiff seeks to recover the real value as his…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. CarlSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. DexterSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Hinely-Stephens Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1912
3Cited by4 opinions
- Allied Van Lines, Inc. v. BrattonSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. SchenckSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
- Clubb v. HetzelSupreme Court of Kansas · 1948
- Gray v. Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc., Circuit Court of the 14th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Bay County1964