CHARLEMAGNE v. FRANCIS

No. 96-1886.

700 So.2d 157 (1997)

John CHARLEMAGNE, Appellant, v. Adassa and Alston FRANCIS, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Aloneftis of Hoffman, Aloneftis & Catren, P.A., Lauderdale, by the Sea, David L. Rich of Swiderski & Rich, P.A., Margate, and Nancy Little Hoffman of Nancy Little Hoffman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Christopher J. Lynch of Angones, Hunter, McClure, Lynch & Williams, P.A., for appellees.


WARNER, Judge.

The appellant sued property owners/appellees in common law negligence, claiming that they had failed to repair or replace defective carpet in an apartment. The appellant tripped over the carpet and was injured. Over the objection of the appellant, the trial court instructed the jury in accordance with section 83.51(4), Florida Statutes (1993), that the landlord was not responsible to the tenant under this section for conditions created or caused by...

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