SCOTT v. FUTURE INVESTMENTS OF MIAMI, INC.

No. 88-3077.

559 So.2d 726 (1990)

Cynthia SCOTT, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Antwan Nelson, a Minor, Deceased, Appellant, v. FUTURE INVESTMENTS OF MIAMI, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Fred Lewis of Magill & Lewis, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

John R. Hargrove and Lillian P. Wolf of Heinrich Gordon Batchelder Hargrove Weihe & Gent, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We review the trial court's granting of appellee's motion for summary judgment.

Appellant's seven year old son drowned in a water control canal running behind the apartment his aunt rented from the appellee. Someone else owned the canal, but appellant maintained the abutting backyard. The mother as personal representative brought a wrongful death action. She alleged that appellee's failure to erect a fence or provide other safety precautions next...

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