KOHLER v. MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 83-2348.

453 So.2d 908 (1984)

Lucille KOHLER and Robert Kohler, Appellants, v. MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Val L. Osinski of Law Offices of Val L. Osinski, Coral Springs, for appellants.

Kathleen M. Williams and Michael J. Murphy of Fowler White Burnett Hurley Banick & Strickroot, Miami, for appellees.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

Briefly stated, this is a case in which a trained nurse's aide knew that she should close a urine bag and simply neglected to do so with the inevitable result that its contents spilled onto the floor. Another nurse slipped in the resulting puddle and fell. Her ensuing suit named the manufacturer of the bag, claiming negligence and strict liability in its design.

The trial judge took the bull by the horns and granted summary final judgment...

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