BURNS v. FLA. DEPT. OF TRANSP., STATE PAVING CORP.

No. 88-3197.

559 So.2d 728 (1990)

James J. BURNS, Jr., Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, STATE PAVING CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Mike Hunter, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Advance Barricades and Signing, Inc., a Florida Corporation, and Janet Apetz f/k/a Janet Wade, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Hausman and Michael K. Wilensky of Advocate Law Offices of Cohn, Hausman & Cohn, P.A., Pembroke Pines, for appellant.

Gilbert E. Theissen of Walsh, Theissen & Boyd, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Mike Hunter, Inc.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant suffered personal injuries when a vehicle in which he was a passenger struck the exposed end of a guardrail located on State Road 820 under the Florida Turnpike overpass. The guardrail had been damaged by a previous accident. The Florida Department of Transportation had an ongoing construction project to widen the turnpike at this location. The general contractor, State Paving Corporation, employed appellee, Mike Hunter, Inc., as a subcontractor...

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