ALVAREZ v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY

No. 71-903.

260 So.2d 546 (1972)

Dionisio ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckham & McAliley, Milledge & Bell and William Huggett, Miami, for appellant.

Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole and George W. Wright, Jr., Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and CHARLES CARROLL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is by the plaintiff below from a summary judgment for the defendant. The action was for damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff upon coming in contact with an electrical wire or line maintained by the defendant-appellee. Following extensive discovery the defendant moved for and was granted a summary judgment. Having considered the record and briefs we hold it was error to grant the summary judgment. Upon examination of the...

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