Court Opinion

ID: 3230944
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-07-05 16:06:28.684934+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T12:37:04.300824
License: Public Domain

In addition to what the Chief Justice has written, I concur in the reversal of the cause for reasons set forth in my concurring opinion in Crim, Admrx., v. L.  N. R. R. Co.,89 So. 376.1 In addition to the authorities there collected I wish to add the following: Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. North Dakota, 250 U.S. 135, 39 Sup. Ct. 502, 63 L.Ed. 897; Hatcher v. Atchison, etc., Co. (D.C.) 258 Fed. 952; Bloch v. United States (C.C.A.) 261 Fed. 321; Krichman v. United States (C.C.A.) 263 Fed. 538; Erie R. Co. v. Caldwell (C.C.A.) 264 Fed. 947; Blevins v. Hines, Dir. Gen. (D.C.) 264 Fed. 1005; Schumacher v. Penn. R. Co., 106 Misc. Rep. 564, 175 N.Y. Supp. 84; Mitchell v. Cumberland T.  T. Co., 188 Ky. 263, 221 S.W. 547, 10 A.L.R. 946; McGrath v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co. (N.D.) 177 N.W. 383; Groves v. *Page 32 
Grand Trunk W. Ry. Co., 210 Mich. 409, 178 N.W. 232; Peacock v. Detroit, G. H.  M. Ry. Co., 208 Mich. 403, 175 N.W. 580, 8 A.L.R. 964; Cravens v. Hines, Dir. Gen. (Mo.App.) 218 S.W. 912; Galveston, H.  S. A. Ry. Co. v. Wurzbach (Tex.Civ.App.)219 S.W. 252; Bolton v. Hines, 143 Ark. 601, 221 S.W. 459; Commonwealth v. L.  N. R. R. Co., 189 Ky. 309, 224 S.W. 847, 11 A.L.R. 1446 — to the effect that recovery cannot be had against a corporation whose transportation properties were being operated by the government, by operation of law, for torts committed by agents of the Director General or federal agent of the United States in such operation.
1 Post, p. 110.