PEREZ v. STATE DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. AC-6.

414 So.2d 544 (1982)

Lorenzo PEREZ, etc.; Alphonso Joa and Stonewall Insurance Company, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold R. Ginsberg of Horton, Perse & Ginsberg, Miami, and Grover, Ciment, Weinstein & Stauber, Miami Beach, for appellant Perez.

R. Benjamine Reid of Kimbrell, Hamann, Jennings, Womack, Carlson & Kniskern, Miami, for appellants Joa & Stonewall.

Jay O. Barber and Alan E. DeSerio, Tallahassee, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final summary judgment entered in favor of the State of Florida, Department of Transportation (DOT) on complaints filed by Perez and Joa. We affirm.

Jose Perez was a passenger in a vehicle driven by appellant Joa on the McArthur Causeway. The Joa vehicle was traveling on a wet roadway in excess of the speed limit. Upon reaching the steel grating on the draw portion of the bridge, the vehicle suddenly made an abrupt...

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