HUSKY INDUSTRIES, INC. v. GRIFFITH

Nos. 81-1597, 82-5.

422 So.2d 996 (1982)

HUSKY INDUSTRIES, INC., a Delaware Corporation, and Insurance Company of North America, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Appellants, v. Wilson J. GRIFFITH, Sherwin-Williams Company, a Foreign Corporation, Continental Can Company, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, and Union Oil Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

November 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Beik of Pitts, Eubanks & Ross, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Carey N. Bos of Rogers & Dowling, P.A., Orlando, for appellees.


COBB, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the trial court properly granted a summary judgment for third-party defendant, Continental Can Company. We hold it did and affirm.

The plaintiff in the action below, Wilson J. Griffith, brought suit against appellant, Husky Industries, to recover damages for injuries he received when the Smokey Bear Charcoal Lighter Fluid he was applying to a charcoal grill ignited, causing the can to explode. Husky filed a third...

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