Woodcock v. Wilcox

The declaration in this case, or so much of it as is necessary for consideration here, reads as follows:

Plaintiff, John Wilcox, sties O. P. Woodcock for that heretofore, on towit: the 17th day of February, 1924, defendant 0. P. Woodcock was engaged in the erection and construction of a certain building in the City of Jacksonville, County of Duval, and State of Florida, known as the Duval County Tubercular Hospital, alias Duval County Tuberculosis Hospital, and the plaintiff was in the employ of the G-ilmore-Empie Company, a corporation who had contracted independently to install the plumbing…