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· 11/25/1914

Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Robinson

Citations

  • 68 Fla. 407
  • 67 So. 139

Syllabus

<p>1. A statute may be valid as applied to one state of facts, tbougb under another state of facts an application of the statute may violate rights secured by the organic law.</p> <p>2. The statute authorizing a recovery of double damages and attorney fees for failure of a railroad company to pay for live stock killed by a train of the railroad company, within sixty days after presentation of the claim for such stock killed, is not invalid in its application where a verdict is rendered for the amount agreed to have been demanded and to be the value of the live stock killed.</p>

Judges: Cockrell, Hocicer, Shackleford, Taylor, Whitfield

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