Legal Opinion
Magill v. BARTLETT TOWING, INC.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 28, 2010No. 5D09-1657PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEvander, J.
Suzanne Magill brought an action against Bartlett Towing, Inc., for negligent hiring, negligent retention, and negligent supervision. In her amended complaint, Magill alleged that she suffered personal injuries when a Bartlett employee, Russell Hoffman, violently pushed her to the ground immediately prior to stealing her car. At the time of the attack, Magill was not seeking any towing services from Bartlett. The trial court dismissed the amended complaint with prejudice and Magill timely appealed. We affirm. The amended complaint failed to allege a sufficient nexus between Hoffman’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McCain v. Florida Power CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
- Garcia v. DuffyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Mallory v. O'NEILSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Williams v. Feather Sound, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Tallahassee Furniture Co., Inc. v. HarrisonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
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