WALT DISNEY WORLD CO. v. WOOD

No. 84-2428.

489 So.2d 61 (1986)

WALT DISNEY WORLD CO. and Insurance Company of North America, Appellants/Cross Appellees, v. Aloysia WOOD and Daniel S. Wood, Appellees/Cross Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. DeWolf, John L. O'Donnell, Jr., and John H. Ward, of DeWolf, Ward & Morris, P.A., Orlando, for appellants/cross appellees.

Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, P.A., Miami, and Sheldon J. Schlesinger, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellees/cross appellants.

DuBose Ausley, William M. Smith and Timothy B. Elliott of Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers & Proctor, Tallahassee, Amicus Curiae, for Florida R.R. Ass'n.

Marjorie Gadarian Graham of Jones & Foster, P.A., West Palm Beach, Amicus Curiae, for Florida Defense Lawyers' Ass'n.


LETTS, Judge.

The plaintiff was injured at Disney World while driving a bumper car at an amusement "grand prix" attraction which simulated automobile racing. In particular, she was bumped into by her fiance, likewise driving in the "race" in another car. The jury returned a verdict finding the plaintiff fourteen percent at fault, her fiance eighty-five percent at fault and Disney World only one percent at fault. The trial...

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