National Surety Corp. v. Windham

74 So.2d 549 (1954)

NATIONAL SURETY CORP.

v.

WINDHAM et al. (Two Cases).

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

July 20, 1954.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1954.

Keen, O'Kelley & Spitz, Tallahassee, for appellant.

B.L. Solomon, Marianna, A.K. Black, Lake City, for appellees.

MILLEDGE, Justice.

A building contractor, finding himself drunk in Live Oak and desiring to get to a sanitorium in Sealy Springs, Alabama, in order to obtain an alcoholic cure, agreed to pay a 16 year old boy named Windham $25 and his return bus fare to transport the contractor in his own car to the sanitorium. The boy's father…