Legal Opinion
Durden v. Dranetz
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 9, 1958No. 57-294PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, Judge.
The plaintiff in her complaint alleged that she was caused to slip and fall upon defendant’s dance floor by a dangerous accumulation of wax. The complaint was dismissed for failure to state a cause of action and plaintiff appeals. The order dismissing the complaint is reversed.
The paragraphs of the complaint alleging negligence are as follows:
“3. At the time and place aforesaid the defendant, maintained its premises more particularly the dance floor in a careless and negligent manner and permitted the dance floor to get in a dangerous slippery condition by treating the dance…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. WylieSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
- Fishman v. Brooklyn Jewish Center, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- Moulden v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Brown v. Appleton Masonic Temple Asso.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1943
3Cited by4 opinions
- Miller v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Maxymow v. Lake Maggiore Baptist ChurchDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- Carlin v. Goldman Industries, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
- Sussman v. McKnightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964