Legal Opinion
Contractors Contract Noy 5948 v. Morris
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 2, 1944PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHAPMAN, J. :
On June 15, 1943, James S. Morris was killed while engaged in construction work of the Naval Air Station at Banana River, Florida. Surviving the deceased was his wife, Cornelia Morris, and an eighteen year old daughter. The claimant, Cornelia Morris, married the deceased in the State of North Carolina during the year 1922, and approximately ten years thereafter moved to Bartow, Florida. A home was purchased and the family lived together at Bartow until about the year 1940.
Difficulty was encountered by the deceased in obtaining employment around Bartow, and a line of hosiery was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ponder v. GrahamSupreme Court of Florida · 1851
- Panama City Stevedoring Co., Inc. v. PadgettSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
- Tigertail Quarries, Inc. v. WardSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
- Kraft v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
- Johnson Ex Rel. Mitchell v. Midland Constructors, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1943
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Belcher v. BelcherSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Killian v. LawsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- Solomon v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
- State v. County of Palm BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Aronson v. Congregation Temple De HirschDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
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