Muthig v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
Maria and Robert Muthig appeal from an order granting Carnival Cruise Lines’ motion for directed verdict and summary judgment in a maritime slip and fall case.1 For *766the following reasons, we reverse and remand.
Evidence in trial created genuine issues of material fact as to Carnival Cruise Lines’ negligence; therefore, it was error for the trial court to direct a verdict and/or grant summary judgment. See Moore v. Morris, 475 So.2d 666, 668 (Fla.1985) (“Summary judgments should be cautiously granted in negligence ... suits_ A summary judgment should not be granted unless the facts are so…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Moore v. MorrisSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Mabrey v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
3Cited by1 opinion
- Mason v. McCrory Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990