Legal Opinion

Key West Electric Co. v. Roberts

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 19, 1921PublishedCited by 7 opinions

A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Monroe County; H. Pierre Branning, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

To a judgment against the plaintiff in error in the Circuit Court for Monroe County in favor of Annie Roberts for damages for the wrongful death of her son Clifton Roberts in the sum of five thousand dollars a writ of error was taken by the Key West Electric Company, defendant in the court below.

On a corner of Division and' Center Streets in the City of Key West a wooden store building consisting of two stories is located; in the rear of the building and attached to it is a shed room the roof of which is a few feet below the window sills of the second story rear window. The first floor of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. City of Greenville v. PittsTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Jacksonville Electric Co. v. SloanSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  3. Burnett and Wife v. Ft. Worth L. P. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Hector v. Boston Electric Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  5. Mayor of Cumberland v. LottigCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1902

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stark v. HoltzclawSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  2. Florida Power & Light Co. v. BridgemanSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Crutchfield v. AdamsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  4. Cox v. Des Moines Electric Light Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  5. Norris v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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