Powell v. Jackson Grain Co.

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] In an action to recover damages for demolishing a motor truck and trailer and the merchandise loaded thereon, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendants' operating a train at the time of a collision of the railroad company's passenger train with the plaintiff's truck and trailer at a surface crossing in the suburbs of the City of Avon Park, Florida, the charge was negligence of the railroad company's employees in operating the train. Defendant…