Travelers' Ins. Co. v. Plaster

Plaintiff’s (appellee’s) intestate was a traveling salesman for a jobbing house-in Montgomery. He traveled by automobile. On the night of July 18, 1922, intestate was hurt by a piece of steel broken from a bath tub at De Funiak Springs, Fla. The hurt was about one-half inch in length and one-eighth of an inch wide. Some of the flesh had been “gouged out,” as one of the witnesses expressed it, “from under the ball of his foot just back of the little toe.” Next •morning iiis shoe was cut, he limped, and complained of pain. He then “headed back towards Montgomery”; but it is not clear whether he…