HARDING v. ALLEN-LAUX, INC.

No. 89-01406.

559 So.2d 107 (1990)

Douglas A. HARDING and Janet E. Harding, His Wife, Appellants, v. ALLEN-LAUX, INC., d/b/a Taylor Rental Center, Charles Hilyer, d/b/a Hilyer Sod Farms, and Alice Albritton, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Bailey of Hill & Ponton, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Victoria H. Pflug and Claire L. Hamner of Dickinson, O'Riorden, Gibbons, Quale, Shields & Carlton, P.A., Sarasota, for appellees.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

The plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Harding, appeal a final summary judgment in favor of one defendant, Allen-Laux, Inc., d/b/a Taylor Rental Center. The summary judgment determined that Taylor Rental could not be liable under the dangerous instrumentality doctrine for injuries caused by a forklift which was owned by Taylor Rental and operated by a lessee's employee on a public highway. We reverse and hold that...

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