Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Mullin
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of' Error to Circuit Court, Marion County; W. S. Bullock, Judge,
1Opinion of the Court
Whitfield, J
An action was brought by Mullin against the carrier to recover damages for the loss of freight injured by a flood in transit. There was judgment for the plaintiff and the defendant took writ of error.
It appears by an agreed statement of facts that the goods were delivered to the defendant carrier at Ocala, Florida, on February 22nd, 1913, for transportation to Youngstown, Ohio, according to the terms and conditions of a bill of lading delivered to the shipper by the agent of the defendant; that the shipment was loaded on the same day and was by the defendant forwarded on the route…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Railroad Co. v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. Peninsular Land, Transportation & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1891
- Illinois Central Railroad v. SilerIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
- Ramsbottom v. RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
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- Matthews v. WillifordDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
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