McCORD v. SENTRY PROTECTION, INC.

No. 82-507.

427 So.2d 1132 (1983)

Suzanne McCORD, Etc., Appellant, v. SENTRY PROTECTION, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Burrage of Robert D. Melton, P.A., Orlando, for appellant.

Harold E. Morlan, II of Baker & Hostetler, Orlando, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

Can an owner who suffers a loss by burglary while a burglar alarm is malfunctioning recover the loss from the burglar alarm company whose negligence in performing an agreement to repair and maintain caused the malfunction of the alarm, or was the burglary an unforeseeable intervening criminal act breaking the chain of causation?

Plaintiff-appellant appeals a final order dismissing an action after plaintiff's second amended complaint was dismissed...

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