(DOWNLOAD) "Henry Williams v. Walker D. Hines" by Supreme Court of Florida # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Henry Williams v. Walker D. Hines
- Author : Supreme Court of Florida
- Release Date : January 22, 1920
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 62 KB
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GIBBS, CIRCUIT JUDGE. -- This was an action brought by Henry Williams, the plaintiff in error here, and hereafter in this opinion referred to as the plaintiff, against Walker D. Hines, as Director General of Railroads, the defendant in error here, and hereafter in this opinion referred to as the defendant, and one Drew Williams, the employe of the defendant Hines. The declaration avers that in December, 1918, in Escambia County, Florida, the Louisville and Nashville Railroad was a common carrier of passengers for hire, between the City of Pensacola, Florida, and Flomaton, Alabama, and intermediate points, and, as such, was possessed of a certain line of railroad, locomotives propelled by steam, and cars for transportation of passengers between said points, and was then and there under Federal control and the defendant, W. D. Hines is now Director General of said railroad; that, at that time, the defendant, Drew Williams, was in the employ of said railroad in the capacity of engineer upon one of its locomotives drawing a train of cars over its said line; that, at that time, when the plaintiff, Henry Williams, was a passenger upon one of defendant's said train