JACKSONVILLE &C. RAILWAY v. HOOPER

No. 80.

160 U.S. 514 (1896)

JACKSONVILLE, MAYPORT, PABLO RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. HOOPER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.C. Cooper for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James R. Challen for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The nineteen assignments of error may be classified as follows: Those which raise questions as to the sufficiency of the proof of the due execution by the defendant of the contract sued on; those which deny the competency of the railroad company to enter into such a contract; those which deal with the question whether the defendant was relieved from liability on its covenant to insure...

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