POWIS v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO.

No. 89-1404.

575 So.2d 735 (1991)

William POWIS, Jr., Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY and Nancy Krug Gerken, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lake Lytal, Jr., of Lytal & Reiter, and Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Klein & Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary Wilder of Law Offices of Richard A. Sherman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Ford Motor Credit Co.


PER CURIAM.

Powis appeals from a final judgment entered after the lower court granted Ford Motor Credit Company's motion for summary judgment. The lower court found that section 324.021(9) Florida Statutes (1983), excepted a long-term lessor from liability under Florida's dangerous instrumentality doctrine.1

We reverse on the authority of Kraemer v. General Motors Acceptance Corp....

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