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306 F.2d 100·
5th Cir.·
1962-07-24
Florida law does not provide a cause of action in contract against a truck owner for injuries occurring in Georgia, even if the owner leased the truck in Florida.
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15 Fla. Supp. 111·
Dade Cty. Cir. Ct.·
1959-11-13
Ellen Moran was injured in a car accident caused by an unauthorized employee of a parking lot concessionaire who stole a rental car from the DiLido Hotel. The court granted summary judgment for all defendants, holding that the rental company, hotel, lessee, and concessionaire wer
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222 F.2d 886·
6th Cir.·
1955-06-07
Pure Oil Company is not liable for the negligence of an employee of its independent contractor (White) when that employee was performing work for a third party (Tipton), not for Pure.
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73 So. 2d 411·
Fla.·
1954-06-01
A construction subcontractor installed heavy concrete window frames without adequate bracing on a residential construction site, and a window frame fell and killed a young child. The Florida Supreme Court reversed summary judgment, holding that a contractor who creates an inheren
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153 F.2d 671·
5th Cir.·
1946-02-21
The court held that the Contractor was liable for damages to the barges due to negligence, but the County and its surety were not liable because the underlying contract for the barges was void. The court affirmed the dismissal of claims against the County and surety but reversed