ST. REGIS PAPER CO. v. WATSON

No. 61873.

428 So.2d 243 (1983)

ST. REGIS PAPER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. J.B. WATSON, Sr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Durden, William G. Cooper and John F. MacLennan of Kent, Watts, Durden, Kent & Mickler, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Mitzi Cockrell Austin of Scruggs & Carmichael, Gainesville, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review the decision of the First District Court of Appeal reported as St. Regis Paper Co. v. Watson, 409 So.2d 75 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), which we find directly conflicts with our decision in Wackenhut Corp. v. Canty, 359 So.2d 430 (Fla. 1978). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

We find that the trial judge failed...

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