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affirming summary judgment where the facts did not make out a continuing tort when viewed in the light most favorable to the plaintiff
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No. 91-246.
March 3, 1992. Rehearing Denied April 7, 1992.
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County; S. Peter Capua, Judge.
Rivkind Pedraza and Brett Rivkind, Miami, for appellant.
Hickey Jones and John H. Hickey and Gary R. Jones and Amy R. Trotto, Miami, for appellee.
Before JORGENSON, COPE and GODERICH, JJ.
Minor Gomez, plaintiff below, appeals a summary judgment in favor of defendant Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc., in an action under the Jones Act. We conclude that, construed in the light most favorable to plaintiff, the facts do not make out a continuing tort, see Fowkes v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 264 F.2d 397, 398 (3d Cir. 1959); Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. Holt, 92 So.2d 169, 170 (Fla. 1956) (FELA action), nor was there negligent reassignment.
Affirmed.