WOODFORD v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG


84 So.2d 25 (1955)

Nelson Filmore WOODFORD, Appellant, v. The CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, a Florida Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

December 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. McNulty and McNulty & McNulty, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Lewis T. Wray, Harry I. Young, Frank D. McDevitt and John Robert Terry, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


THORNAL, Justice.

Appellant Woodford, plaintiff below, seeks reversal of an order sustaining a motion to dismiss his complaint with prejudice.

The complaint alleged in substance that the appellee City owned, maintained and regulated a public park known as "Crescent Lake Area," which park included a baseball diamond known as "Huggins Field." Appellant's homeplace, including his yard, adjoined Huggins Field on the south. It is alleged that appellee permitted...

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