Legal Opinion
General Contractors of America, Inc. v. Stinson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 17, 1988No. Nos. 86-2443, 86-2456PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDRY, Judge.
Palm Bay Court Developers (Palm Bay) and General Contractors of America (GCA) have consolidated their appeals from an order granting the Stinsons’ motion for a new trial and denying their motions for judgment in accordance with the motion for directed verdict.
John Stinson, supervisor for a landscape contractor, sustained an injury to his shoulder when he tripped over an electrical conduit protruding from a concrete parking deck at a construction site. Stinson sued Palm Bay (a/k/a Venture Bay), the owner/developer of the site; General Contractors; and J & M Construction Company,…
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