Legal Opinion

Give Kids the World, Inc. v. Sanislo

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 12, 2012No. 5D11-748PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

2Per curiam

We grant Appellees’ motion for rehearing in part and deny the en banc rehearing by order. Upon motion for rehearing, we withdraw our prior opinion and substitute the following opinion in its place.

Give Kids the World, Inc. (“GKTW”), the defendant below, appeals a final judgment entered against it in a negligence action. GKTW argues that the lower court erred by denying its pretrial motion for summary judgment on its affirmative defense of release. We agree and reverse.

GKTW is a non-profit organization that provides free “storybook” vacations to seriously ill children…

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ivey Plants, Inc. v. FMC CorporationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  2. Van Tuyn v. Zurich American Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. GOYINGS EX REL. GOYINGS v. Jack & Ruth Eckerd Found.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Banfield v. LouisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Hardage Enterprises, Inc. v. Fidesys Corp. NVDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stacy Sanislo v. Give Kids The World, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2015
  2. Brooks v. PaulDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  3. UCF Athletics Ass'n v. PlancherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  4. DANIEL DRISCOLL v. ERIC KNELLINGER AND US FEDERAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024
  5. Kendall v. Lifestyle Family FitnessDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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