Legal Opinion

Jarvis v. Miami Retreat Foundation

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 22, 1961No. 30799PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

128 So.2d 393 (1961)

Eula Mae JARVIS, Petitioner,

v.

MIAMI RETREAT FOUNDATION, Respondent.

No. 30799.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 22, 1961.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1961.

Danton V. Ferrero, Miami, for petitioner.

Edwin H. Underwood, Jr., and Andrew L. Richard of Wakefield & Underwood, Miami, Paul E. Speh and Burnis T. Coleman, Tallahassee, for respondent.

O'CONNELL, Justice.

Petitioner, Eula Mae Jarvis, while employed by respondent as a cook, on September 17, 1954 bumped into an open oven door bruising and burning her right leg. In the course of treatment for the burn it was found that petitioner…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Florida Power & Light Co. v. BridgemanSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. Mutual Life Insurance v. KnightSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  3. Smith v. MottSupreme Court of Florida · 1958

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Edwin Green, Jr., as Administrator of the Estate of Edwin Green, Deceased, and Mary Green v. American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. McBurnette v. Playground Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1962
  3. Henderson v. Sol Walker and CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  4. Scottie-Craft Boat Corporation v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  5. Ezell-Titterton, Inc. v. A. K. F. ex rel. P. A. F.Supreme Court of Florida · 1970

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