MELVIN TRAVES, APPELLANT,

v.

THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Saga BAY Prop. Owners Ass'n v. Askew, 513 So. 2d 691 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987)
  …McPhillips, 268 Or. 378, 521 P. 2d 340 (1974); Cooper v. Diesel Service, Inc., 254 Ark. 743, 496 S.W. 2d 383 (1973). An owner of a natural or artificial body of water has no duty to fence it. See Walters v. Greenglade Villas Homeowners Association, 399 So. 2d 538 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981), and cases cited therein; compare Machín v. Royale Green Condominium Association, 507 So. 2d 646 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987) (swimming pool lacked self-closing gate). Likewise, an owner has no duty to post guards or signs in areas not desi…
• Selvin v. DMC Regency Residence, Ltd., 807 So. 2d 676 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)
  …eep water drop-off did not constitute concealed dangerous condition and thus, under Saga Bay association could not be held liable for negligence in connection with resident’s death). Similarly in Walters v. Greenglade Villas Homeoioners Ass’n, Inc., 399 So. 2d 538 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981), the same court held that a condominium association could not be held liable for the drowning death of a resident child in a canal bordering the common area. The court explained: “To hold as the appellant suggests would require e…
• Steele v. Kravitz, 489 So. 2d 1243 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986)
  …PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See Britz v. LeBase, 258 So. 2d 811 (Fla.1971); Walters v. Greenglade Villas Homeowners Association, 399 So. 2d 538 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981); Margrabe v. Graves, 97 So. 2d 498 (Fla. 1st DCA 1957).…

Authorities Cited

• Holland v. State, 129 Fla. 363 (Fla. 1937)
• Harrison Pinder v. State, 396 So. 2d 272 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)