GARCIA v. DUFFY

No. 85-1825.

492 So.2d 435 (1986)

Lee J. GARCIA, Appellant, v. Richard J. DUFFY and Joule Yacht Transport Company, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Samaha, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Nelly N. Khouzam of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellee.


SCHOONOVER, Judge.

In an action for damages against Joule Yacht Company (defendant employer), Lee J. Garcia (plaintiff), appeals from a final order dismissing his second amended complaint with prejudice. We find that the facts alleged in the second amended complaint fail to establish either that the defendant employer owed a duty to the plaintiff to exercise reasonable care in hiring and retaining safe and competent employees or that the defendant employer breached...

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