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DOWELL v. GRACEWOOD FRUIT CO.

No. 74404.

559 So.2d 217 (1990)

Kimberly DOWELL, Petitioner, v. GRACEWOOD FRUIT COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nolan Carter of Law Office of Nolan Carter, Orlando, for petitioner.

Janet DeLaura Harrison of Smalbein, Johnson, Rosier, Bussey, Rooney & Ebbets, P.A., Rockledge, for respondent.

Larry Klein of Klein, Beranek & Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, amicus curiae for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

GRIMES, Justice.

We review Dowell v. Gracewood Fruit Co., 544 So.2d 1131, 1132 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), in which the district court certified the following question to be of great public importance:

Under the law of Florida may a social host be held liable for serving alcohol to a known alcoholic?

We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(4), of the Florida Constitution.

Kimberly Dowell...

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