RICHMOND v. GEN. ENG'G ENTERPRISES CO.

No. 83-2937.

454 So.2d 16 (1984)

Michael RICHMOND, Appellant, v. GENERAL ENGINEERING ENTERPRISES CO., a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welbaum, Zook, Jones & Williams and John D. Weatherford, Miami, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and NESBITT, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Richmond sued for money damages based on the alleged "negligence" of the defendant-appellee in permitting branches of a ficus tree growing on its property to extend over and onto the next lot where the plaintiff's home was located. We affirm the trial court's dismissal of the complaint.

While there is substantial authority to the contrary, which may indeed represent the majority rule, cases collected, 2 C.J.S. Adjoining Landowners &...

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