MARTINEZ v. HERTZ CORP.

No. 95-3313.

696 So.2d 1212 (1997)

Jacqueline MARTINEZ, as daughter of and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Dolly Odalinda Ariza De Martinez, Deceased, Appellants, v. The HERTZ CORPORATION a/k/a Hertz Rent-A-Car, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy D. Wasson; David L. Deehl, Miami, for appellants.

Roland H. Gomez, Miami Lakes, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., NESBITT, J., and BARKDULL, Senior Judge.


BARKDULL, Senior Judge.

Dolly Martinez was killed while riding as a passenger in a rental car owned by Hertz. The driver of the vehicle, Omar Martinez, was Dolly's son from a previous marriage and was also killed in the accident. Jacqueline, as personal representative of her mother's estate, brought a wrongful death action.

During voir dire, prospective juror Stoneman stated that he did not think a company that rented out a car should be responsible for a...

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