CITY OF MIAMI BEACH v. WASHBURN


88 So.2d 555 (1956)

CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, APPELLANT, v. OLIVER P. WASHBURN, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ben Watkins (of Truett & Watkins), Tallahassee, and Roland W. Granat, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Henry G. Simmonite (of Walsh, Simmonite, Budd & Walsh), Miami, for appellee.


HOBSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant, the City of Miami Beach, from a final judgment of the circuit court entered consequent upon a verdict for plaintiff (appellee here) in a personal injury suit.

It appears that plaintiff, a musician, came to a partially completed city bandshell to enlist the aid of the manager of this bandshell in securing, for plaintiff's orchestra, a contract of employment with the city. Plaintiff was injured by falling into...

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