Supreme Court of Florida February 12, 1937 (C. F. Hamblen, Inc. v. Owens)

lead-opinion

Terrell, J.

While engaged as a clerk in the hardware business of the plaintiff in error, defendant in error fell from a stepladder and received injuries from which he was forced to have his left leg amputated above the knee. He brought this action for personal injuries and recovered a judgment for $8,000.00 to which writ of error was prosecuted.

The first question we are urged to.