CAPLAN v. 1616 EAST SUNRISE MOTORS, INC.

Nos. 87-917, 87-2791.

522 So.2d 920 (1988)

Robert CAPLAN, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. 1616 EAST SUNRISE MOTORS, INC., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Young, Stern & Tannenbaum and Barry S. Franklin and Jeremy Koss, North Miami Beach, for appellant/cross-appellee.

McCune, Hiaasen, Crum, Ferris & Gardner and Bryan W. Duke, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before HUBBART, BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

We affirm the judgment entered upon a directed verdict for the defendant, 1616 East Sunrise Motors, Inc. [Sunrise]. We assume, but do not decide, that a franchised motor vehicle dealer as well as a manufacturer may be held liable to a consumer under the Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act [commonly known as the Florida Lemon Law], §§ 681.10-.108, Fla. Stat. (1983). Nevertheless, we hold that Sunrise, as the purchaser of an automobile...

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