Legal Opinion
Florida Power & Light Co. v. Robinson
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 17, 1953PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
68 So.2d 406 (1953)
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
v.
ROBINSON.
Supreme Court of Florida. Division A.
November 17, 1953.
Rehearing Denied December 9, 1953.
Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellant.
Nichols, Gaither, Green, Frates & Beckham, and Murray Sams, Jr., Miami for appellee.
SEBRING, Justice.
Calvin J. Robinson sued Florida Power & Light Company, hereinafter referred to as the Power Company, to recover damages for personal injuries received when he jumped from a pole upon which he was working as a lineman. Before the case came on for trial the plaintiff was adjudged to be mentally and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Samuelson v. Cleveland Iron Mining Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1882
- Calvert v. Springfield Electric Light & Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1907
- Sias v. Consolidated Lighting Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1901
- Storm v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- McIsaac v. Northampton Electric Lighting Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by70 opinions
- Bould v. TouchetteSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Florida Power and Light Co. v. PriceSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
- Gulf Oil Corporation v. Kenneth C. BivinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Ahlstrom v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
- HAHN v. MooreIndiana Court of Appeals · 1956
65 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.