J.R. BROOKS & SON, INC. v. QUIROZ

No. 96-2941.

707 So.2d 861 (1998)

J.R. BROOKS & SON, INC., Appellant, v. Maria G. QUIROZ, Individually, and as natural legal guardian of Ana Maria Garcia, Julio Cesar Garcia, Joe Garcia, and Elizabeth Quiroz, and Andres Garcia, her husband, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holland & Knight and Daniel S. Pearson and Lucinda A. Hofmann, Miami, for appellant.

Arnold R. Ginsberg, Miami; Jon W. Burke, Miami; Gaebe, Murphy, Mullen & Antonelli, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GODERICH and SORONDO, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

This case arises from an intersection accident which was caused by the grossly negligent operation of a truck titled in the name of the driver,1 Neal Brooks, the son of the principal of J.R. Brooks & Son, Inc. The jury found that the present appellant, the Brooks corporation, was the equitable owner of the truck and was thus also liable for its operation under the Florida...

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