HOUK v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 92-502.

609 So.2d 757 (1992)

Ray C. HOUK, Jr. and Carolyn M. Houk, Appellants, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis K. Rosenbloum and Stephen H. Echsner of Levin, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, P.A., for appellants.

William H. Clark of Clark, Partington, Hart, Larry, Bond, Stackhouse & Stone, Pensacola, for appellee.


ALLEN, Judge.

Ray C. Houk, Jr. and Carolyn M. Houk appeal the trial court's final summary judgment in favor of Monsanto Company. Because genuine issues of material fact preclude summary judgment, we reverse.

On January 11, 1989, Ray Houk was employed by Fluor Daniel, an independent contractor engaged in building a chemical storage tank on property belonging to Monsanto Company. Houk was injured when he stepped into a "French drain" located on the Monsanto...

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