EMPIRE TOOL COMPANY v. WELLS

No. 1829.

227 So.2d 76 (1969)

EMPIRE TOOL COMPANY, a Michigan Corporation, Appellant, v. Dathan E. WELLS et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Beranek, of Jones, Adams, Paine & Foster, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Norman J. Kapner, of Campbell, Colbath & Kapner, West Palm Beach, for appellee Dathan E. Wells.


WALDEN, Judge.

This case concerns the bailment and subsequent damage of a boat. In August of 1963 Plaintiff, Dathan E. Wells, had defendant, Hypoluxo Marine, Inc., take his boat out of the water and place it on a cradle. The boat was kept on Hypoluxo Marine's premises where plaintiff, his family and friends worked on the boat over the next few months. Plaintiff paid storage fees for the boat to Hypoluxo Marine.

Plaintiff fell ill and halted his regular repair...

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