DePEW v. SYLVIA

No. O-499.

265 So.2d 75 (1972)

Robert T. DePEW, d/b/a Jet Slide Company, Appellant, v. John M. SYLVIA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Fisher, Jr., of Fisher, Hertz & Bell, Pensacola, for appellant.

Gordon B. Johnston, of Sharp, Johnston & Brown, Vero Beach, and Lefferts L. Mabie, Jr., of Levin, Warfield, Graff, Mabie & Rosenbloum, Pensacola, for appellee.


RAWLS, Judge.

Appellant-defendant appeals a final judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of appellee-plaintiff for injuries sustained while riding appellant's "Jet Slide."

By this appeal, appellant contends: (1) The trial court erred in not directing a verdict for appellant on the doctrine of assumption of risk, and (2) appellant was entitled to a charge on the doctrine of assumption of risk.

Pertinent facts are: Appellee with his wife and two...

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