Legal Opinion

Bennett M. Lifter, Inc. v. Varnado

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 26, 1985No. 84-251PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

480 So.2d 1336 (1985)

BENNETT M. LIFTER, INC., Appellant,

v.

Louis Coleman VARNADO, a Minor, by and through His Mother and Next Friend Andrea VARNADO, and Andrea Varnado, Individually, Appellees.

No. 84-251.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 26, 1985.

Preddy, Kutner & Hardy and G. William Bissett, Miami, for appellant.

Joe N. Unger, Proenza & White, Miami, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.

FERGUSON, Judge.

This appeal takes us again into the murky waters of proximate causation. The main issue is whether the question of proximate cause should…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Gibson v. Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Helman v. Seaboard Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1977
  3. Stahl v. Metropolitan Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. Pinkerton-Hays Lumber Company v. PopeSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  5. DeJesus v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1973

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  4. Roberts v. Shop & Go, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  5. Sguros v. Biscayne Recreation Dev. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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