Legal Opinion
Schwartz v. Metro Limo, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 27, 1996No. 95-1119PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODERICH, Judge.
The plaintiffs, Eric and Tina Schwartz, appeal from a final order granting the motion to dismiss of the defendant, Metro Limo, Inc. [Metro Limo]. We reverse.
*202On January 8, 1988, Eric Schwartz’ car was rear-ended by a taxicab. The taxi had the logo “Metro Taxi” on its door. On December 2, 1991, Schwartz and his wife filed a negligence action against Metro Taxi Cab Company, Inc. [Metro Taxi Cab] alleging that Metro Taxi Cab either owned, maintained, or controlled the taxicab that was involved in the January 8th accident and that it was vicariously liable for the negligent acts of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Argenbright v. JM Fields Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Interstate Equipment Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1947
- Hohl v. Croom Motorcross, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
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