GOODMAN v. MIAMI BEACH RY. CO.


57 So.2d 445 (1952)

GOODMAN v. MIAMI BEACH RY. CO.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courshon & Courshon, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellee.


MATHEWS, Justice.

This was a personal injury damage suit for injuries allegedly sustained when the appellant was departing from a bus of the appellee. The negligence charged was: "That as the plaintiff herein was alighting from the said bus, the agent, servant, or employee of the defendant herein, so negligently and carelessly closed the door of the said bus upon the body of the plaintiff herein".

The two defenses of the general issue and contributory negligence...

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