FIRTH v. MARHOEFER

No. 80-877.

406 So.2d 521 (1981)

Hetty S. FIRTH, Appellant, v. Gilbert L. MARHOEFER d/b/a Royal Admiral Apartments, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Ware Cornell, Jr., of McCune, Hiaasen, Crum, Ferris & Gardner of Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Charles T. Kessler of Pyszka, Kessler & Adams, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


HURLEY, Judge.

This appeal is from a slip and fall case. At issue is the propriety of an order striking testimony which showed that sometime before the accident, the apartment house/hotel management was aware that water and other slippery substances collected on the floor of the passenger elevators and that the management had utilized carpets to absorb these substances. In our view, this testimony was relevant to the issue of notice, i.e., whether the slippery condition...

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