GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. v. McCONNELL

No. 14075.

199 F.2d 569 (1952)

GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. OF AMERICA v. McCONNELL et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe L. Sharit, Jr. and Arthur L. Anderson, Tampa, Fla., for appellant.

Stuart B. Warren, St. Petersburg, Fla., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries, sustained by Bessie McConnell, one of the appellees, when she strained her back in attempting to move a heavy meat block, which it became necessary for her to move in the course of her duties in washing down the walls of the meat shop of her employer. It arose in Florida, and was brought against an employer which had failed to comply with the Florida Workmen's Compensation Act, and which,...

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