ATWOOD v. ROWLAND TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC.

No. 80-2161.

408 So.2d 590 (1981)

Raymond ATWOOD and Alberta Atwood, His Wife, Appellants, v. ROWLAND TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolfson & Diamond and Richard A. Grossman, Miami Beach, for appellants.

Victor J. Dirse, North Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY and FERGUSON, JJ., and VANN, HAROLD (Ret.), Associate Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

FERGUSON, Judge (dissenting).

Raymond Atwood sued appellee Rowland Truck Equipment, Inc., for damages for back injuries suffered when he lifted a fifty-gallon gas tank after it fell off a truck while in transit. The gas tank had been negligently installed by Rowland Truck.1 Rowland Truck moved for a summary judgment claiming that Atwood's act of lifting the gas tank was an independent intervening cause...

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