INDIAN RIVER FOODS INC. v. BRASWELL

No. 94-1783.

660 So.2d 1093 (1995)

INDIAN RIVER FOODS INC.; Becker Groves Inc.; and Becker Holding Corporation, Appellants, v. William Keith BRASWELL and Tabetha Braswell, as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Terry Wayne Braswell, deceased, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Kashi of Sperry, Shapiro & Kashi, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

William S. Frates, II, of William S. Frates, II, P.A., Vero Beach, for appellees.


FARMER, Judge.

We are asked by this appeal to decide whether a claim by the injured employee of an independent contractor against the owner of the facility at which the contractor was employed should have gone to the jury. We conclude that there is no evidence in the record to support a finding of liability and reverse the denial of the owner's motion for judgment in accord with its prior motion for directed verdict.

Indian River Foods (owner), a subsidiary...

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