Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Budget Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 30, 1997No. 96-2162PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREEN, Judge.

Lennox Griffith appeals a final summary judgment finding that appellee, Budget Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. was entitled to workers’ compensation immunity to this action. We affirm.

*295Griffith and his supervisor, Charles Stafford were returning home to Miami after a week long business related convention in Mississippi when they were involved in an automobile accident. At the time of the accident, Griffith and Stafford were traveling in a car rented from Budget at their employer’s expense. Just prior to the accident, Stafford had driven Griffith home when Griffith suddenly remembered…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. N. & L. Auto Parts Company v. DomanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  2. Smith v. Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1966
  3. Gray v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. N & L AUTO PARTS COMPANY v. DomanSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  5. Leonard v. DennisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Howland v. Hertz Corp.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2006
  3. Sedgwick CMS and The Hartford/Sedgwick CMS v. Tammitha Valcourt-WilliamsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. Sedgwick CMS and The Hartford/Sedgwick CMS v. Tammitha Valcourt-WilliamsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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