Miami Free Zone Corp v. Electronics Trade Center

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff-appellee recovered a jury verdict and judgment for the loss of the contents of a cargo container stolen from *1280the appellant-defendant’s premises allegedly because of its negligence. We reverse for a new trial on two grounds.(a) The only evidence in support of the plaintiffs claim that the container was filled with valuable electronic equipment and had not been unloaded was plainly inadmissible hearsay as to what Electronics’s manager had been told by one of her supervisors. Contrary to the position asserted below, this testimony was not admissible as a…