Quandt v. Monroe

Full title: LAVERN W. QUANDT, D/B/A FISHERMAN'S RESTAURANT, APPELLANT, v. QUEEN MONROE…

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: Apr 30, 1976

331 So. 2d 318 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1976)

Opinion

No. 75-1351.

April 30, 1976.

Appeal from the Circuit Court, St. Lucie County, William G. Tye, J.

Edna L. Caruso, of Howell, Kirby, Montgomery, D'Aiuto and Dean, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Michael Jeffries, of Neill, Griffin, Jeffries Lloyd, Fort Pierce, for appellee, Seaboard Equipment Co., Inc.

PER CURIAM.

The trial court erred in dismissing the third party complaint because a third party plaintiff is no longer bound by the allegations of plaintiff's complaint characterizing the negligence. Pompano Beach Hotel Corporation v. Harker, Fla.App., 328 So.2d 468, Opinion issued March 5, 1976; Crawford Door Sales Company v. Donahue, 321 So.2d 624 (Fla.App.2d 1975); Central Truck Lines Inc. v. White Motor Corporation, 316 So.2d 579 (Fla.App.3d 1975); Gacl, Inc. v. Riviera Tile and Terrazzo Company, 300 So.2d 39 (Fla.App.3rd 1974).

Reversed and remanded with instructions to reinstate.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

WALDEN, C.J., DOWNEY, J., and MELVIN, WOODROW M., Associate Judge, concur.