Cockerham v. RE Vaughan, Inc.

82 So.2d 890 (1955)

Michael COCKERHAM, a minor, by Quentin Cockerham, as his next friend, and Quentin Cockerham, Appellants,

v.

R.E. VAUGHAN, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

September 23, 1955.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 1955.

Von Zamft & Kravitz, Miami, and Truett & Watkins, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellee.

DREW, Chief Justice.

In this tort action the appellant, a 2 1/2 year old child, sought damages for injuries sustained when he fell into a hold 6' x 5' x 6' existing on land of another. He alleged among other…