JOHN MCARTHUR, APPELLANT,
v.
DONALD SMITH, D/B/A G & S TRUCKING, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1986-12-02
No. 86-380
Before HUBBART and BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.
498 So. 2d 580 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1986) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The final judgment on the pleadings entered below is reversed and the cause is remanded for further proceedings based on the controlling authorities of Diaz v. Public Health Trust of Dade County, 492 So. 2d 1082, 1085 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986) and Szabo v. Essex Chemical Corp., 461 So. 2d 128 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984).


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