CONSOLIDATED ALUMINUM CORPORATION v. HUNTT

No. 82-453.

425 So.2d 1156 (1982)

CONSOLIDATED ALUMINUM CORPORATION, Appellant, v. L. HUNTT and Evelyn Huntt, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly & Freeman and Michael J. Ferrin, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Anderson & Moss, Daniels & Hicks and Patrice A. Talisman, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, SCHWARTZ and NESBITT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff was injured in 1979 when the ladder he was using slipped while being used contrary to the instructions on the label, (which the plaintiff admitted he did not read). The ladder was manufactured by the defendant in 1973.

The jury returned a verdict finding that the ladder was not defective when it left the defendant's plant. The jury verdict also found that the plaintiff was 75% negligent and the defendant 25% negligent and awarded...

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