Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Caldwell
Citations
- 58 Fla. 304
Syllabus
<p>■Where the body of a brakeman. is found between parallel tracks of a railroad over which his own and another train had just past, to authorize recovery of damages for his death, it must first be shown that he was free from fault, that the railroad company was negligent, or that he was killed by the other train, and where the proof fails to disclose any of these, a judgment for his widow will be reversed.</p>
Judges: Cockrell, Hocker, Parkhill, Shackleford, Taylor, Whitfield
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.