SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. FORD


92 So.2d 160 (1955)

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant, v. C.D. FORD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

On Rehearing November 7, 1956.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Humkey, Henry Burnett, Hervey Yancey and Fowler, White, Gillen, Yancey & Humkey, Miami, for appellant.

Nichols, Gaither, Green, Frates & Beckham, William S. Frates, William R. Colson and Sam Daniels, Miami, for appellee.


ROBERTS, Justice.

The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant railroad company, developed a skin disease in 1947. He consulted several doctors and was informed that he probably had an occupational contact dermatitis, but the specific cause was not determined until 1951. At that time, the plaintiff accidently spilled on his bare skin a rust inhibitor known as "Nalco", supplied to plaintiff by defendant for use in his work...

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