Legal Opinion

Jacksonville, Mayport, Pablo Railway & Navigation Co. v. Warriner

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1895PublishedCited by 15 opinions

STATEMENT OE CASE. Charles F. Warriner, as surviving partner of the-firm of Hungerford & Warriner, sued the appellants for alleged services as secretary and treasurer of the defendant company. The company pleaded never indebted. On the trial of said cause the verdict was for the plaintiff and judgment rendered for the sum $1,389.15. This judgmant appellants seek to reverse for the errors assigned and filed in this case.

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STATEMENT OE CASE. Charles F. Warriner, as surviving partner of the-firm of Hungerford & Warriner, sued the appellants for alleged services as secretary and treasurer of the defendant company. The company pleaded never indebted. On the trial of said cause the verdict was for the plaintiff and judgment rendered for the sum $1,389.15. This judgmant appellants seek to reverse for the errors assigned and filed in this case. The first four assignments of error may be considered together as they go to the admission of testimony offered’ by the plaintiff, who was the principal and only witness, with…

1Opinion of the Court

Liddon, J. :

The appellee sued the appellant upon a declaration containing various common counts and obtained judgment. The plea was, never was indebted. The appellant assigns various errors. The first four assignments-of error, which are argued together, all relate to rulings'of the court admitting evidence by the plaintiff as a witness in his own behalf. The portion of the-testimony first objected to is that in which the plaintiff’s attorney handed him a statement of account, being a portion of the bill of particulars — or rather one of the bills of particulars — sued upon, and about which…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ayres v. C., R. I. & P. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1879
  2. Wooten v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1888
  3. Davis v. Sowell & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  4. Langdon v. Roane's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1844
  5. McKay v. LaneSupreme Court of Florida · 1853

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Southern Home Insurance v. PutnalSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Bacon v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  3. McCallum v. DriggsSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  4. Geo. W. Robinson & Co. v. Hyer Bros.Supreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1907

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