BRADEN v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT CO.

No. 80-1473.

413 So.2d 1291 (1982)

Rodney K. BRADEN, Judy Braden and Randy Braden, Appellants, v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, et al., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Handlin, of Handlin, Hefferan, Lanigan & Wright, Orlando, for appellants.

Palmer W. Collins, Melbourne, for appellee.


SHARP, Judge.

The Bradens appeal from a final summary judgment in favor of Florida Power and Light Company, the defendant below. In its motion for summary judgment, Florida Power and Light assumed it had been negligent in splicing a severed power line. The breaking of this negligently repaired power line was the first in a series of events which ended with a jar of gasoline bursting into flames and injuring the plaintiff, Randy Braden. The lower court ruled Florida...

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