GRAYSON v. HARRIS

No. 91-2501.

608 So.2d 896 (1992)

William GRAYSON, Appellant, v. Compton D. HARRIS, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronald D. Harris, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Tunstall, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Goldfarb & Gold and Anthony Soto, Miami, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, FERGUSON and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse the final judgment entered on a jury verdict in appellee's favor in his negligence action against appellant because no evidence was presented at trial to show how appellant's actions caused the fire which resulted in decedent's death.

Appellant had hired decedent, a sixteen-year-old youth who had been diagnosed as borderline mentally incompetent, to do yard work at his Miami home. After appellant...

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