Garring v. King Cole Northshore Hotel, Inc.

PEARSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary final judgment for the defendant entered upon the complaint, answer, defendant’s responses to request for admissions and deposition of the plaintiff. The judgment contained a statement that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.

The factual circumstances were as follows: The defendant operated a hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, which operation included the renting of docking facilities. Certain space for the docking of vessels was rented to the Hoover Vacuum Co., which company had a yacht, the Ionic, moored at the…