Leftwich v. Florida Power Light Co.

Full title: RICHARD LEFTWICH, APPELLANT, v. FLORIDA POWER LIGHT COMPANY, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: May 15, 1996

673 So. 2d 56 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

Opinion

No. 94-2506.

March 13, 1996. Rehearing Denied May 15, 1996.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County; Martin Kahn, Judge.

James C. Blecke, Miami, for appellant.

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary Wilder; Wicker, Smith, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham Lane and Vivianne Wicker, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and JORGENSON and GODERICH, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The summary judgment entered below for the defendant FP L is reversed because of the existence of unresolved questions of whether it negligently maintained its lines and whether any such negligence was a legal cause of the plaintiff's injury. See Jones v. Florida Power Light Co., 552 So.2d 284 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), review denied, 563 So.2d 631, 632 (Fla. 1990).