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AVIS RENT-A-CAR SYSTEMS, INC. v. GARMAS

No. 82-2185.

440 So.2d 1311 (1983)

AVIS RENT-A-CAR SYSTEMS, INC., Appellant, v. Georgina GARMAS and Jose Garmas, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Highsmith, Strauss & Glatzer and Phillip Glatzer, Miami, for appellant.

Daniels & Hicks and Patrice A. Talisman, Feldman, Abramson, Smith, Magidson & Levy, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and DANIEL S. PEARSON and JORGENSON, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Avis Rent-A-Car was a defendant below in a personal injury action arising from an accident admittedly caused by the grossly negligent operation of one of its rental vehicles. It appeals from an order granting the plaintiffs a new trial after a jury verdict in its favor. We affirm.

The record shows that Scott Lawrence and a friend, Laird Ferguson, went to an Avis office in Ft. Lauderdale to rent a car for a weekend trip to the Florida...

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