COUSINS ASSOCIATES, INC., AND ROBERTA H. COUSINS, APPELLANTS,

v.

JANE C. COUSINS ET AL., APPELLEES

Citator

Cited By (26 total)

• Stahl v. Metro. Dade Cnty., 438 So. 2d 14 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983)
  …nt on the sole ground that “the uncontroverted facts contained in the record indicate that any alleged negligent act or omission of this [defendant was not the proximate cause of the accident sued upon,” [R. 220], relying on Pope v. Cruise Boat Co., 380 So. 2d 1151 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). The trial court agreed and entered final summary judgment based [*17] on the authority of the Pope ease. The plaintiff appeals. II It is the established law of this state that to maintain a cause of action sounding in negligenc…

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• Dep't OF Transp. v. Cleopatra Gayle Anglin, 502 So. 2d 896 (Fla. 1987)
  …have stalled), petitioners’ negligence simply provided the occasion for the negligence of another. See, e.g., Metropolitan Dade County v. Colina, 456 So. 2d 1233 (Pla. 3d DCA 1984), review denied, 464 So. 2d 554 (Fla.1985); Pope v. Cruise Boat Co., 380 So. 2d 1151 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). The district court has read our decision in Gibson too broadly and has applied it to a materially different factual situation. In Gibson we recognized that a negligent party is not liable for another’s injuries when a separate f…
• Metro. Dade Cnty. v. Colina, 456 So. 2d 1233 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984)
  …s the intersection hoping to beat the oncoming vehicles. He would be expected, as a matter of law, to cross the intersection only when it was reasonably safe to do so. The facts of this case are controlled by our decision in Pope v. Cruise Boat Co., 380 So. 2d 1151 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980). See also Memorial Park, Inc. v. Spinelli, 342 So. 2d 829 (Fla. 2d DCA 1977), cert. denied, 354 So. 2d 986 (Fla.1978); Fonda v. City of Mesa, 10 Ariz. App. 111, 456 P. 2d 957 (1969); Carr v. Shirland Township, 66 Ill.App.3d 1033,…

Authorities Cited

• The Child's. Bootery v. Sutker, 91 Fla. 60 (Fla. 1926)
• Junior Food Stores OF W. Fla., Inc. v. JR. Food Stores, Inc., 226 So. 2d 393 (Fla. 1969)
• Shatterproof Glass Corp. v. Buckmaster, 256 So. 2d 531 (Fla. 2d DCA 1972)