Legal Opinion

Coons v. Pritchard ex rel. Pritchard

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 30, 1915PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Writ of error to Circuit Court, Duval County; D. A. Simmons, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

Robert B. Pritchard, was a minor fifteen years of age and was employed by the plaintiffs' in error in their shops in Jacksonville. While operátihg an electric drill or machine, Pritchard, was injured by having his left arm thrown into a belt, running from a revolving shaft overhead to a pulley connected with the machine or drill, which drew his arm between the belt 'add' wheel, fracturing and breaking the bones immediately above and involving the elbow joint. By his next friend John T. Pritchard, Robert. Pritchard brought suit against the plaintiffs in error to recover damages for the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Loftus v. DehailCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Buckley v. Gutta Percha & Rubber Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Jones v. Florence Mining Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  5. State v. CraftonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. ShouseSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  2. Ingram-Dekle Lumber Co. v. GeigerSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
  3. W. B. Harbeson Lumber Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  4. Goodis v. FinkelsteinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  5. Smith v. Illinois Central R. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1952

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