FOREMAN v. VALLEY FORGE INS. CO.

Nos. 83-1657, 83-1837 and 83-2079.

474 So.2d 325 (1985)

Alice B. FOREMAN, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Albert E. Foreman, Her Husband, and Alice B. Foreman, Individually, Appellant, v. VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Aetna Insurance Company, a Connecticut Corporation, Harry A. Marks, and Irma L. Johnson, D/B/a Riverbluff Fishing Resort, Appellees. VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. Alice B. FOREMAN, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Albert E. Foreman, Her Husband, Alice B. Foreman, Individually, Aetna Insurance Co., a Connecticut Corporation, Harry A. Marks, and Irma L. Johnson, D/B/a Riverbluff Fishing Resort, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edna L. Caruso of Edna L. Caruso, P.A., and Montgomery, Lytal, Reiter, Denney & Searcy, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Foreman.

Steven R. Berger of Steven R. Berger, P.A., and Peterson & Fogarty, P.A., Miami, for Valley Forge Ins. Co.

Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Klein & Beranek, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Patrick O'Hara of Cohen, Scherer and Cohn, P.A., North Palm Beach, for appellee — Marks.

Janet R. DeLaura of Smalbein, Eubank, Johnson, Rosier & Bussey, P.A., Rockledge, for appellees — Johnson and Aetna Ins. Co.


PER CURIAM.

We find error in the trial court's decision to direct a verdict in favor of the appellees, a landowner and his agent, in this wrongful death suit. We reverse because of the presence in the record of evidence indicating that the landowner's water pump was unsafe by virtue of not being properly grounded at the time the landowner's agent allegedly invited a neighbor to assist in fixing the pump; and evidence that the landowner, who allegedly had installed...

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