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SPARKS-BOOK v. SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC.

No. 96-2491.

699 So.2d 767 (1997)

Lila SPARKS-BOOK and Edward A. Book, Jr., her husband, Appellants, v. The SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Maland, Miami; Dorothy F. Easley, Coral Gables, for appellants.

Fertig and Gramling and Frank L. Gramling, and Darlene M. Lidondici and Elizabeth J. Gregovits, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, LEVY and GODERICH, JJ.

NESBITT, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants appeal an adverse final judgment and the lower court's denial of their motion for a new trial. We reverse.

Lila Sparks-Book was shopping with her husband at The Sports Authority on August 23, 1992. There, a camping stove was accidentally knocked off a shelf by an employee and it landed on Sparks-Book's head. She filed suit, along with her husband who filed a loss of consortium claim. The Sports Authority admitted liability...

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