ORANGE HAYES, APPELLANT,

v.

CITY OF MIAMI, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, M. L. REESE, CITY MANAGER, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY, CITY OF MIAMI, AND R. FRAZIER POTTS, STUART MORRISON, JIM HURLEY, T. S. HOUSTON AND NORA WOMBLE, AS MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD, CITY OF MIAMI, APPELLEES

Citator

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• Little v. Publix Supermarkets, Inc., 234 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 4th DCA 1970)
  …ury may draw from sufficient circumstantial evidence. Busbee v. Quarrier, Fla.App.1965, 172 So. 2d 17. Furthermore, an inference may be founded upon an inference when no contrary reasonable inference may be indulged. Fideli v. Colson, Fla.App.1964, 165 So. 2d 794. In Commercial Credit Corporation v. Varn, Fla.App.1959, 108 So. 2d 638, our sister court stated: “Circumstantial evidence certainly may be relied upon as a basis for recovery in civil actions. Tucker Brothers, Inc. v. Menard, Fla.1956, 90 So. 2d…
• Silvio Martinez v. Hart, 270 So. 2d 438 (Fla. 3d DCA 1972)
  …to the operation of his vehicle by another he cannot and will not be held liable for injuries resulting to a third party due to the unauthorized driver’s negligence. Hankerson v. Wilcox, Fla.App.1965, 173 So. 2d 747; Fideli v. Colson, Fla.App.1964, 165 So. 2d 794. Plaintiff-appellant relies on the dangerous instrumentality doctrine and Leonard v. Susco Car Rental System of Florida, Fla.App.1958, 103 So. 2d 2431 to hold defendant liable for Robert’s negligent use of the automobile. In Susco an action was bro…
• Cora Culver Hankerson v. Earnest Wilcox & Miami Air Conditioning Co., 173 So. 2d 747 (Fla. 3d DCA 1965)
  …the time of the accident. The law does not impose liability upon the owner of a vehicle when it is being used without the owner’s consent, express or implied, at the time the motor vehicle is involved in an accident. Fideli v. Colson, Fla.App.1964, 165 So. 2d 794; Keller v. Florida Power & Light Company, Fla.App. 1963, 156 So. 2d 775. The depositions, pleadings, and affidavits on file conclusively show that Wilcox never had the consent of the owner, express or implied, to use the motor vehicle on the day of…

Authorities Cited

• City OF Miami v. White, 165 So. 2d 790 (Fla. 3d DCA 1964)