PAIT v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 86-236.

500 So.2d 743 (1987)

Sharon PAIT, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart, Tilghman, Fox & Bianchi, James C. Blecke and Susan S. Lerner, Miami, for appellant.

Ronald E. Cabaniss and Sharon Lee Stedman, of Rumberger, Kirk, Caldwell, Cabaniss & Burke, Orlando and John M. Thomas, Dearborn, Mich., for appellee.


ORFINGER, Judge.

The plaintiff appeals from a final judgment dismissing this wrongful death action on the basis of section 95.031(2), Florida Statutes (1985), the statute of repose, which provides that product liability actions must be commenced within 12 years after the date of delivery of the completed product to its original purchaser. Plaintiff's decedent was killed on July 22, 1984 while operating a tractor manufactured...

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