Legal Opinion

Yon v. Pinellas County Power Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 12, 1927PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

This writ of error was taken to a judgment for the defendant upon demurrer to an amended declaration of plaintiff alleging personal injury suffered by reason of Ahe negligence of defendant in not providing the plaintiff, defendant’s employee, a reasonably safe place in which to work as oiler of 'machinery used in a power plant for generating electricity.

The declaration does not wholly fail to state a cause of action. The demurrer thereto was therefore erroneously sustained.

The judgment is reversed on the authority of Foster v. St. Johns Electric Co., 86 Fla. 338, 98 South. Rep. 75; Peterson…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Peterson v. Oscar Daniels Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1922
  2. Wertz v. Tampa Electric Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1919
  3. McDonald v. Exchange Supply Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1924
  4. State v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  5. Foster v. St. Johns Electric Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Greene v. Miller Et Ux.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Boyle v. DolanSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Carlton v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1928
  4. Brown v. Pennsylvania Sugar CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  5. Gregg Corp. v. BurdineSupreme Court of Florida · 1930

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