Dwayne HAWKINS and Millard G. Ripley, Appellants,
v.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellee.
Supreme Court of Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 14, 1999.
October 14, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Daniel E. Myers and Walter E. Forehand of Myers, Forehand & Fuller, Tallahassee, Florida, for Appellant
Dean Bunch of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, Tallahassee, Florida, and John H. Fleming, Thomas W. Curvin and Amy K. Doyle of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellee.
James D. Adams of Adams & Quinton, P.A., Boca Raton, Florida, for South Florida Automobile and Truck Dealers Association and Greater Tampa Bay Automobile Dealers Association, Amici Curiae.
Wade L. Hopping of Hopping, Green, Sams & Smith, P.A., Tallahassee, Florida, Charles H. Lockwood II, Vice President and General Counsel, Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc., and Daniel L. Goldberg and Alicia L. Downey, Boston, Massachusetts, for International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. and American Automobile Manufacturers Association, Amici Curiae.
Supreme Court of Florida.
LEWIS, J.
We have for review a question of Florida law certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Hawkins v. Ford Motor Co.,135 F.3d 1443 (11th Cir.1998), that is determinative of a cause pending in that court and for which there is no controlling precedent. Specifically, the Eleventh Circuit has certified the following question to this Court:
Does Fla. Stat. § 320.643(2)(a) provide...
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