Ainsworth v. KLI, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1DissentFarmer, J.
Once upon a time in a land far, far• aiuay called Aliceland, goods sold in the marketplace had a secret trait unknown to anyone unlucky enough to buy them. A wheelbarroiv would fall apart if anything was placed in it. A two-wheeled hand cart woidd crumble if loaded with anything. A ladder would just naturally collapse if climbed and work attempted ivhilst standing on it. Goods in Al-iceland do not function in the ordinary way they were meant to work. Nothing works as expected.
So if someone buys a ladder, he must not use it because its legs will secretly be displaced and thus collapse. He must…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- Steinhorst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
- Cassisi v. Maytag Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- McCarthy v. Florida Ladder CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Fridovich v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
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