DICKSON v. GRAHAM-JONES PAPER COMPANY


84 So.2d 309 (1955)

C.P. DICKSON, Appellant, v. GRAHAM-JONES PAPER COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

R.W. Shackleford of Shackleford, Farrior, Shannon & Stallings, Tampa, for appellee.


DICKINSON, Associate Justice.

Plaintiff below, appellant here, sued defendant below, appellee here, for negligence, alleging that the manager of defendant's branch in Tampa, Florida, had owned a "fighting cock" which had vicious tendencies and which he, the manager, had permitted to be kept in defendant's branch, which fighting cock had attacked plaintiff, causing him injury, while he, plaintiff, was a business invitee of defendant corporation. No knowledge of such...

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