Legal Opinion

Bottom v. Rank

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 12, 1954PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEBRÍNG, -Justice.

Rodger Bottom, the plaintiff below, has appealed from a summary-judgment entered in favor of the defendants.

The undisputed facts are that the plaintiff, a roofing and sheet metal contractor, was engaged by the defendant, Frederick T. Rank, to “suggest Something” to remove excessive exhaust heat from the defendant’s home air conditioning units. The plaintiff went to the defendant’s home to make an inspection and Mrs. Rank indicated to him the room that housed the equipment. The plaintiff entered the room unaccompanied “to go ahead and do whatever [he] wanted.”

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. City of Lake CitySupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Hall v. HollandSupreme Court of Florida · 1950

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hickory House v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  2. Cecile Resort, Ltd. v. HokansonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Fields v. QuillianSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Amantini v. BassoSupreme Court of Florida · 1956

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