DORE v. ROTEN

Nos. 2D04-1367, 2D04-1373.

911 So.2d 218 (2005)

Arthur P. DORE, Appellant, v. Tony L. ROTEN and Kelly Roten, Appellees. American Boxing & Athletic Association, Inc.; and Adoreable Promotions, Inc., Appellants, v. Tony L. Roten and Kelly Roten, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Olsen of Law Firm of Kenneth Olsen, Tampa, for Appellants American Boxing & Athletic Association, Inc. and Adoreable Promotions, Inc.

Thomas M. Hoeler and Glenn M. Burton, Burton, Schulte, Weekley, Hoeler & Beytin, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant Arthur P. Dore.

Gregory S. Kehoe and Sean P. Cronin of James, Hoyer, Newcomer & Smiljanich, P.A., Tampa for Appellees.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

This case arose from a "Toughman" contest held one weekend in June 2003 at Robards Arena in Sarasota. A Toughman contest involves a series of bouts between amateur fighters who are paired against each other in boxing rings. Tony Roten fought in the Sarasota competition and was seriously injured. He and his wife, Kelly Roten, sued to recover their resulting damages. The defendants included a Michigan resident named Arthur Dore and two Michigan corporations...

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