Legal Opinion
Arauz v. Truesdell
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 13, 1997No. 96-2810PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREEN, Judge.
In this premises liability action, Douglas Arauz appeals a directed verdict entered in favor of the landowner, appellee, Maybelline Truesdell. We affirm.
Arauz, a hurricane shutter installer, was hired by Truesdell to install storm shutters at her home. Upon their arrival at Trues-dell’s home, Truesdell showed Arauz and the other installers a backyard shed where the 18 gauge steel shutters could be temporarily housed during the installation process. The shed area was somewhat cluttered and there was some debris on the floor, but Truesdell cleared an area for storage of the…
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