Legal Opinion
O'Malley v. Ranger Construction Industries, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 8, 2014No. 4D12-4158PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCiklin, J.
The appellant, William O’Malley (“O’Malley”), brought a complaint against the Appellee, Ranger Construction Industries, Inc. (“Ranger”), for negligence and failure to warn after O’Malley was involved in a single-vehicle accident on a portion of Interstate 95 that Ranger was contracted to resurface. The trial court granted Ranger’s motion for summary judgment, agreeing with Ranger that O’Malley’s theory of liability required the impermissible stacking of inferences. We find O’Malley’s case does not involve the stacking of inferences and we reverse the summary final judgment.
The trial court had…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Moore v. MorrisSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Voelker v. Combined Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Nielsen v. City of SarasotaSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
- Cohen v. ArvinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
- Benson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
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3Cited by6 opinions
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