LOFTIN v. ANDERSON


66 So.2d 470 (1953)

LOFTIN et al. v. ANDERSON et al. ANDERSON v. LOFTIN et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

On Petitions for Rehearing May 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loftin, Anderson, Scott, McCarthy & Preston, Miami, Russell L. Frink, Jacksonville, Robert H. Anderson, William C. Steel and Francis W. Sams, Miami, for Scott M. Loftin and others, appellants and appellees.

Nichols Gaither, Green, Frates & Beckham, Wm. Clinton Green and J.B. Spence, Miami, for Mrs. Bertha Moyd Anderson and her husband R.K. Anderson, appellees, and R.K. Anderson, appellant.


TERRELL, Justice.

These cases stem from the following facts: Bertha Moyd Anderson purchased a round trip ticket from appellants entitling her to transportation from Galin, Illinois, to Miami, Florida, and return. As the train on which she embarked was approaching the Miami terminal January 14, 1950, the porter advised the passengers to make ready to vacate. Mrs. Anderson and the other passengers obeyed. The train was brought to a sudden and violent stop whereby Mrs...

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