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KELLER INDUSTRIES, INC. v. WATERS

Nos. 86-250, 86-251 and 86-928.

501 So.2d 125 (1987)

KELLER INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant, v. B.K. WATERS and Nancy Waters, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Boult and Sylvia H. Walbolt, of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Leonard M. Vincenti, of Leonard M. Vincenti, P.A., Clearwater, for appellees.

SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

Keller Industries, Inc. appeals a final judgment awarding B.K. Waters $50,000 compensatory damages and B.K. Waters and his wife Nancy $100,000 punitive damages for personal injuries Mr. Waters sustained in a ladder accident.

On November 1, 1982, B.K. Waters injured his left elbow when he fell from an aluminum step ladder, model 706, manufactured by Keller. The Waters sued Keller based on three theories: negligence, strict liability...

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