Legal Opinion

Sykes v. Babijuice Corp.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 6, 1953PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEBRING, Justice.

Babijuice Corporation, the defendant below, employed one Holt as a night watchman to protect its citrus packing plant. Holt’s duties required him to stay on the premises and prevent the removal or molestation of defendant’s property. According to the record Holt was not authorized to drive defendant’s motor vehicles, tie did not have a driver’s license, had been refused employment as a truck driver, and *66was not supposed to drive defendant’s trucks other than when absolutely necessary to move them from one place to another in the parking- area.

One night Holt, without the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. MillsSupreme Court of Florida · 1948

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Leonard v. Susco Car Rental System of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  2. Ivey v. National Fisheries, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  3. Chase & Co. v. BenefieldSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  4. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. SJG CORP.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Alford ex rel. Alford v. Parker's Mechanical Constructors, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

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