TOWNSEND v. WESTSIDE DODGE, INC.

No. 93-382.

642 So.2d 49 (1994)

John D. TOWNSEND and Mary D. Townsend, His Wife, Appellants, v. WESTSIDE DODGE, INC., a Florida Corporation; M & L Motors of Jax, Inc., a Florida Corporation; and City of Jacksonville, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrie A. Boyer of Boyer, Tanzler & Boyer, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellants.

Carle A. Felton, Jr. of Boyd & Jenerette, P.A., Brent Shore of Tromberg, Shore, Harrison & Safer, Jacksonville, for Westside Dodge, Inc.

Frank W. Hession and Robert B. Guild of Matthews & Hession, Jacksonville, for M & L Motors of Jax, Inc.

David C. Carter and Brian M. Flaherty, Asst. Gen. Counsel, for City of Jacksonville, for appellees.


ERVIN, Judge.

Mary and John Townsend, plaintiffs below in a personal-injury action for damages, appeal the dismissal of one count of their amended complaint alleging false imprisonment and the entry of the final summary judgment as to their count alleging negligence, in favor of Westside Dodge.1 We affirm the dismissal, as there was no showing that Westside Dodge actively participated in procuring the detention of the plaintiff, Mary Townsend...

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