DURA CORPORATION v. WALLACE

Nos. 73-996, 73-997 and 73-1005.

297 So.2d 619 (1974)

DURA CORPORATION, a Foreign Corporation Organized and Licensed to Do Business in the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Willie WALLACE and William Diaz, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearings Denied August 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, George, Wood, Schulte & Thompson, Jeanne Heyward, James G. Etheredge, Miami, for appellant.

Horton & Perse, Fred O. Pasternack, Corlett, Merritt, Killian & Mascaro and Robyn Greene, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and CARROLL and HAVERFIELD, JJ.


BARKDULL, Chief Judge.

This cause of action was commenced in the trial court by the appellee, William Wallace, filing a complaint sounding in tort against Dura Corporation as the manufacturer of a lawn mower, alleging negligence in design, and against the owner of the mower, the appellant William Diaz.

The action arose out of injuries sustained by the plaintiff when stones were thrown into his eye by a lawn mower manufactured by Dura and owned and operated...

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