TACO BELL OF CALIFORNIA v. ZAPPONE

Nos. 74-765, 75-665.

324 So.2d 121 (1975)

TACO BELL OF CALIFORNIA, a California Corporation Duly Authorized to Transact Business in Florida, Appellant, v. Ralph ZAPPONE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Daniel Stephens, Roger W. Sims, and Bruce Stone, Holland & Knight, Tampa, for appellant.

A.J. Barranco, Jr. and Harold Bluestein, of Barranco, Darlson & Daniel, Miami, for appellee.


SCHEB, Judge.

The plaintiff/appellee recovered $108,318.25 as a result of a jury verdict rendered in a suit for misrepresentation by defendant/appellant concerning a restaurant franchise. We reverse.

The operative facts are these: Appellant Taco Bell of California (Taco Bell) is a California corporation which operates retail food outlets in Florida and other states. Appellee Ralph Zappone operated a restaurant in California which was netting him about one...

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