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DOCKERY v. ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR CO.

No. 4D00-2512.

796 So.2d 593 (2001)

David DOCKERY, Appellant, v. ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall W. Henley of Randall W. Henley, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Esther E. Galicia and Jennifer P. Huber of George, Hartz, Lundeen & Fulmer, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

TAYLOR, J.

The plaintiff below sued Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company (Enterprise) for injuries resulting from an accident involving a vehicle owned by Enterprise. The trial court directed a verdict for Enterprise, because no evidence was available to show how the driver obtained possession of the rented vehicle. The issue we address in this appeal is who, under Florida's dangerous instrumentality doctrine, has the burden of...

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