Legal Opinion

U. S. Flourescent Manufacturing Co. v. Florida Power & Light Co.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 11, 1978No. 77-1440PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants/plaintiffs appeal from an adverse final judgment rendered pursuant to a directed verdict in favor of appellee/de-fendant on a claim for damages arising from a fire allegedly caused by defective power service provided by appellee power company.

After carefully reviewing the record, briefs and arguments of counsel it is our opinion that appellants failed to present any evidence from which a jury could determine that appellee was negligent or that any purported negligence on its part proximately caused the fire. See Bromer v. Florida Power & Light Company, 45 So.2d 658 (Fla. 1950);…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bromer v. Florida Power Light Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1949
  2. Brookshire v. Florida Bendix Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Norris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Huget v. City of Miami BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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