Legal Opinion

Kaufman v. City of Tallahassee

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 1, 1922PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

H. R. Kaufman, on the 26th day of April, 1919, while walking along the sidewalk on Monroe Street near Jefferson Street was knocked down and severely bruised by a cart and its appurtenances, called a trailer, which was attached to one of the fire trucks owned and operated by the City. The trailer was so constructed and attached to the fire truck that when the operator of the two vehicles turned a corner the trailer with its apparatus would sweep over and across the .adjacent sidewalks subjecting pedestrians who were near the corner upon the sidewalk to the danger of being struck and injured…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Keggin v. County of HillsboroughSupreme Court of Florida · 1916

3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. Indian River Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Hargrove v. Town of Cocoa BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Hoggard v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  4. American Home Assur. v. NAT. RR CORP.Supreme Court of Florida · 2005
  5. Sarlls, City Clerk v. State, Ex Rel.Indiana Supreme Court · 1929

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