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Stearns & Culver Lumber Co. v. Fowler

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1909PublishedCited by 30 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Walton County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.

The defendant in error recovered a judgment against the Stearns & Culver Lumber Company for personal injuries received by the plaintiff below in the moving of a loading machine on a log train as a result of the negligence of the “foreman or boss who was the agent and employee of the defendant,” who is alleged to *366have “carelessly, negligently and wrongfully caused said loading machine to be put in motion by then and there having it moved forward” on the track upon the log car on which was the plaintiff, an employee, thereby causing the injury. The declaration alleges and there is evidence that…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. German American Lumber Co. v. BrockSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Moore v. Dublin Cotton MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  3. Camp v. HallSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  4. Kiley v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Minnesota Iron Co. v. KlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1905

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Dutton Phosphate Co. v. PriestSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  2. Ruff v. Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1914
  3. Crenshaw Bros. Produce Co., Inc. v. HarperSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  4. Ingram-Dekle Lumber Co. v. GeigerSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
  5. Holstun & Son v. EmbrySupreme Court of Florida · 1936

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