SECHLER

v.

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

Citator

Cited By (32 total)

• Wilson v. Mario E. Rodriquez, M.D., 547 So. 2d 196 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989)
  …s without merit as it is well settled that the law that controls in an action for a tort is that of the place where the tort was committed. Ganem v. Ganem de Issa, 269 So. 2d 740 (Fla. 3d DCA 1972), cert. denied, 277 So. 2d 284 (Fla.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 1113, 94 S.Ct. 844, 38 L.Ed.2d 740 (1973); 10 Fla.Jur.2d Conflict of Laws § 43 (1979). The parties agree that the tort involved in the instant case was committed in Broward County, Florida. The substantive law and [*197] procedural rules of Florida there…
• Althea G. Bishop and William J. Bishop, Sr. v. Fla. Specialty Paint Co., 377 So. 2d 767 (Fla. 1st DCA 1979)
  …Electric Service v. Cabrera, 62 So. 2d 759 (Fla.1952); Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, 201 So. 2d 743 (Fla.1967); Tom v. Messinger, 235 So. 2d 333 (Fla. 2nd DCA 1970); Ganem v. Ganem de Issa, 269 So. 2d 740 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1972), cert. den. 414 U.S. 1113, 94 S.Ct. 844, 38 L.Ed.2d 740. . See Babcock v. Jackson, (1963), 12 N.Y.2d 473, 240 N.Y.S.2d 743, 191 N.E. 2d 279, 95 A.L. R.2d 1, and other cases cited in Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, supra, page 747. . Hoffman v. Jones, 280 So. 2d 4…
• Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc. v. Carlyle W. Seymour and Erlyne Seymour, 356 So. 2d 834 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978)
  …165 N.E. 156 (1959). It is necessary to establish, since the rights of the parties in the trespass action are governed by the law of the place where the tort was committed, Ganem v. Ganem de Issa, 269 So. 2d 740, 746 (Fla.3d DCA 1972), cert. den., 414 U.S. 1113, 94 S.Ct. 844, 38 L.Ed.2d 740 (1973), whether the law of New York, as applied to the facts found by the court in the attachment action, leads to the conclusion that there is no genuine issue of material fact on the question of Shear-son’s liability…