Legal Opinion

Heermans v. Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Indian River Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1898Published

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Brevard County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, C. J.:

The writ of error in this case is from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Brevard County on the petition of the railway company, condemning certain land in Brevard county for railway right of way purposes. The proceedings were had under the provisions of §§1544, 1545, 1546, 1547; 1548, 1549, 1550 "and 1554, Revised Statutes. Three viewers were appointed in compliance *87with said statute, who on the 9th day of February, 1894, filed their report awarding to the owner of the land, the plaintiff in error herein, the sum of $500 for six and one-' third acres of land condemned, and on…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hauser v. RothIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Kansas City, Clinton & Springfield Railway Co. v. CarlisleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  3. Swearingen v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
  4. Broward v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1861
  5. Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1884

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