Legal Opinion

Greer v. Illgen

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 22, 1920PublishedCited by 1 opinion

A writ of error to the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, F. M. Robbs, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtWhiteield, J.

A judgment for $750.00 damages for personal injuries to Fred August Illgen, an infant 17 years of age, was rendered against the defendants and a writ of error was taken.

The declaration in effect alleges that the injured party was employed by the defendants as a workman in their lumber mill and while operating a “joiner” in said mill plaintiff was injured, because of his youth and inexperience, the negligent failure of defendants to provide safe machinery, and, defendants’ negligence in not warning plaintiff of the dangers. There was a plea of not guilty and also special pleas. Rulings on the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brand v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  2. German American Lumber Co. v. BarrettSupreme Court of Florida · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pillet v. ErshickSupreme Court of Florida · 1930

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