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GRIFFIN v. CITY OF QUINCY

No. ZZ-71.

410 So.2d 170 (1982)

Tom GRIFFIN, As Guardian of the Property of Eddie Gene Griffin, a Mental and Physical Incompetent, Appellant, v. CITY OF QUINCY and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson G. Beatty and M. Stephen Turner of Culpepper, Beatty & Turner, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Alexander L. Hinson of Lines, Hinson & Lines, Quincy, for appellee City of Quincy.

Jeffries H. Duvall of Duvall & Coulter, Tallahassee, for appellee U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

JOANOS, Judge.

After considering the numerous issues raised in the appeal and cross-appeal, we affirm on all points.

The evidence reflects the following. On June 10, 1976, Eddie Gene Griffin was on a tall ladder painting the roof of a two story house. He was using a roller hooked onto a thirteen foot aluminum pole. The pole came into contact with an uninsulated power line running about 6.5 feet from the eave of the house. Griffin suffered severe electrical...

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