Legal Opinion
McClain v. McDermott
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 18, 1970No. 38608PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLTON, Justice.
This is a negligence case. The District Court of Appeal, Third District, in an opinion reported at 220 So.2d 394, reversed a Circuit Court, Dade County, summary final judgment in favor of petitioner-defendant. One District Court Judge dissented.
The facts are these. Petitioner was in the hospital supply business. Respondent’s husband, now deceased, manufactured a surgical implement. Petitioner and the deceased were driving around the City of Miami for the purpose of discussing the implement with various hospital officials. Petitioner was at the wheel when, as he was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cone v. Inter County Telephone Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1949
- Mozer v. SemenzaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. MullinSupreme Court of Florida · 1915
- Tampa Electric Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- Hodges v. HelmSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
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- Anglin v. ST. OF FLA. DEPT. OF TRANSP.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
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