VENDER v. STATEWIDE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING, INC.

No. 74-643.

307 So.2d 872 (1975)

John VENDER and Sandra Vender, Appellants, v. STATEWIDE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING, INC., a Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman & Lipcon, Miami, for appellants.

Wicker, Smith, Pyszka, Blomqvist & Davant and Richard A. Sherman, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed upon the principle that:

"... where, as here, an independent force or act intervenes to bring about a result that the defendant's negligence would not otherwise have produced, it is generally held that the defendant is liable only where the intervening force or act was reasonably foreseeable."

Rawls v. Ziegler, Fla. 1958, 107 So.2d 601

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