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ASBESTOS CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS v. COCA-COLA CO.

No. 97-02929.

712 So.2d 461 (1998)

ASBESTOS CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. The COCA-COLA COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray B. Silverstein of Powell, Carney, Hayes & Silverstein, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellant.

A. Broaddus Livingston, Sylvia H. Walbolt, and Matthew J. Conigliaro of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

We affirm the trial court's dismissal of the complaint filed by Asbestos Certified Technicians, Inc. against The Coca-Cola Company because, in Florida, a negligence claim may not be maintained by an independent contractor to recover purely economic losses it suffers when its employees are injured on the premises of a third party with whom the independent contractor has contracted to perform work. Cf. Sandarac Ass'n, Inc. v. W.R. Frizzell Architects...

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