EASTERDAY v. MASIELLO

No. 4-86-0562.

501 So.2d 117 (1987)

Darlene EASTERDAY, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Allen L. Easterday, Deceased, Appellant, v. Frank MASIELLO, Master Design Group, Inc., and Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Tomberg of Tomberg & Tomberg, P.A., Boynton Beach, for appellant.

Joseph W. Downs and Pamela A. Chamberlin of Beasley, Olle, Downs & Keihner, Miami, for appellees-Frank Masiello and Master Design Group, Inc.

Winslow D. Hawkes, III, of Peterson & Fogarty, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee-Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc.


PER CURIAM.

Allen Easterday committed suicide by hanging from a protrusion in the air duct system while imprisoned in the Palm Beach County jail. The complaint, alleging negligence by the architects and engineers, was dismissed with prejudice. We affirm.

This appeal is governed by the doctrine, adopted in Slavin v. Kay, 108 So.2d 462 (Fla. 1958), that a contractor is relieved of liability to injured third parties...

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