SARAH G. CLONTS, PETITIONER,

v.

UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY ET AL., RESPONDENTS

Citator

Cited By

• Gibson v. AVIS Rent-A-Car Sys., Inc., 386 So. 2d 520 (Fla. 1980)
  …v. Ponds, 156 So. 2d 781, 784 (Fla. 2d DCA 1963); accord, 349 So. 2d 1187 (Fla.1977), or an “independent” cause. Nicholas v. Miami Burglar Alarm Co., 339 So. 2d 175, 177 (Fla. 1976); Tuz v. Burmeister, 254 So. 2d 569 (Fla. 1st DCA 1971) cert. denied 260 So. 2d 514 (Fla.1972). On the other hand, one who is negligent is not absolved of liability when his conduct “sets in motion” a chain of events resulting in injury to the plaintiff. Sardell v. Malanio, 202 So. 2d 746, 747 (Fla.1967); Loftin v. McCrainie, 47 S…
• M.C.J. v. State, 444 So. 2d 1001 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984)
  …1, 784 (Fla. 2d DCA 1963); accord, Helman v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Co., 349 So. 2d 1187 (Fla.1977). Nicholas v. Miami Burglar Alarm Co. Inc., 339 So. 2d 175, 177 (Fla.1976); Tuz v. Burmeister, 254 So. 2d 569 (Fla. 1st DCA 1971), cert. denied, 260 So. 2d 514 (Fla.1972). On the other hand, if the intervening cause is foreseeable, the original negligent actor may yet be held liable. Gibson v. Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc., 386 So. 2d 520, 522 (Fla.1980). As Gibson demonstrates, it is necessary to determine…
• Leonard v. Roth, 393 So. 2d 1184 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981)
  …ops appellants from asserting the error, if any, on appeal. Florida Antilles Properties, N.V. v. Rose and Rose, Inc., 324 So. 2d 129 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975). See also American Mortgage Corporation v. Lord, 253 So. 2d 922 (Fla. 2d DCA 1971), cert. denied, 260 So. 2d 514 (Fla. 1972); Martel v. Carlson, 118 So. 2d 592 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert. denied, 123 So. 2d 674 (Fla. 1960).…