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FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. WESTINGHOUSE ELEC.

No. 84-5946.

785 F.2d 952 (1986)

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO., a Florida corp., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., a Pennsylvania corp. qualified to do business in Florida, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steel, Hector & Davis, Alvin B. Davis and Nancy Swerdlow, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kimbrell, Hamann, Jennings, Womack, Carlson & Kniskern, P.A., R. Benjamine Reid, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, FAY, Circuit Judge, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The issues presented here are (1) whether Florida law permits a buyer under contract for goods to recover economic losses in tort without a claim for personal injury or property damage to property other than the allegedly defective goods, and (2) if Florida law precludes recovery for economic loss in tort without a claim for personal injury or property damage to other property, whether the rule should be applied retroactively in this case.

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