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BRADDOCK v. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY

80 So.2d 662 (1955)

Virgil BRADDOCK, Appellant, v. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee. James M. BRADDOCK, Appellant, v. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols, Gaither, Green, Frates & Beckham and Wm. S. Frates, Walter H. Beckham, Jr., and Sam Daniels, Miami, for appellant.

Smathers, Thompson, Maxwell & Dyer, Miami, and Fleming, Jones, Scott & Boots and Charles R. Scott, Jacksonville, for appellee.

PATTERSON, Associate Justice.

On the afternoon of March 25, 1953, James M. Braddock, an eight year old schoolboy, was riding his bicycle home from school in the city of Miami. As he crossed defendants' tracks near his school he was run over by one of defendants' locomotives, suffering the loss of his left leg.

The injured youth and his father, Virgil Braddock, each brought an action against the defendant and in a...

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