JOHN GENTILE, APPELLANT,
v.
M. ELENA AUSTIN, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1964-07-21
No. 64-104
Before BARKDULL, C. J., and HORTON and TILLMAN PEARSON, JJ.
166 So. 2d 155 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1964) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The directed verdict in favor of the defendant entered at the conclusion of plaintiff’s case is affirmed under the rule stated in Zubowicz v. Warnock, Fla.App.1963, 149 So.2d 890, to the effect that appellant, being the occupant of the premises, was in as good or better position to know of such defect as was appellee. See also Felshin v. Sir, 149 Fla. 218, 5 So.2d 600.

Affirmed.


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