FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. RAICHE

Nos. 87-1553, 87-1659.

527 So.2d 842 (1988)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and General Telephone of Florida, Appellants, v. Nancy RAICHE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Walkley, of Walkley, Stuart & Macy, P.A., Tampa, for appellant Florida Dept. of Transp.

George Vaka, of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, for appellant General Telephone of Florida.

George C. Winn, of Winn & O'Malley, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

The state of Florida Department of Transportation (DOT) and General Telephone Company of Florida (GTE) appeal from a jury verdict and judgment in favor of appellee, Nancy Raiche. DOT and GTE both maintain the trial court should have directed a verdict in their favor.1 We agree and reverse.

Raiche was walking on a public sidewalk adjacent to a building owned by GTE during daylight hours when she stepped on a metal...

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