K.D. LEWIS ENTERPRISES CORP. v. SMITH

Nos. 82-1313 to 82-1315.

445 So.2d 1032 (1984)

K.D. LEWIS ENTERPRISES CORPORATION, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Edward SMITH, Lucy Lang and Mildred Williams, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Weller of Rose & Weller, Cocoa Beach, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Judith E. Koons of Central Florida Legal Services, Inc., Cocoa, for appellees/cross-appellants.

James R. Grow and Richard E. Blumberg of The Nat. Housing Law Project, Berkeley, Cal., amicus curiae, on behalf of appellees/cross-appellants.


FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., Judge.

K.D. Lewis Enterprises Corporation, Inc., the owner and landlord of an apartment complex in Brevard County, appeals from a judgment awarding compensatory and punitive damages to several of its tenants, the appellees, for negligence. The tenants cross-appeal contending that the court erred in directing a verdict on the remaining portions of their counterclaim and on other grounds.

The tenants withheld payment of rent claiming...

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