SOLOMON v. GENTRY

No. 79-2071.

388 So.2d 52 (1980)

David SOLOMON, d/b/a Briarwood Village, Appellant, v. Frank GENTRY and Estelle Gentry, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Schroeder of Brennan, McAliley, Hayskar & McAliley, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Wallace B. McCall of Johnson, Ackerman & Bakst, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellees.


ON CLARIFICATION

PER CURIAM.

This appeal poses a question of first impression in Florida. The issue is whether a landlord may be liable to a tenant for breach of an implied warranty of fitness for a specific purpose. We hold that no such warranty arises under a lease of real property and reverse.

The facts before the trial court were that appellees, after renting and moving into their mobile home with the intention of remaining for a period of six...

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