§ 769.02, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 769. HAZARDOUS OCCUPATIONS
Liability of certain persons and corporations for injuries from negligence of fellow servants.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
The persons mentioned in s. 769.01 shall be liable in damages for injuries inflicted upon their agents and employees, and for the death of their agents and employees caused by the negligence of such persons, their agents and servants, unless such persons shall make it appear that they, their agents and servants have exercised all ordinary and reasonable care and diligence, the presumption in all cases being against such persons.
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History
s. 2, ch. 6521, 1913; RGS 4972; CGL 7059.
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