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Cone Brothers Contracting v. St. Dept. of Transp

Supreme Court of Florida
May 22, 1980
384 So. 2d 154 (Fla. 1980)

Opinion

No. 55715.

May 22, 1980.

Appeal from District Court of Appeal, Second District.

Joseph G. Thresher and J. Rex Farrior of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings Evans, Tampa, for appellant.

Margaret-Ray Kemper, Alan E. DeSerio, Jerrold K. Phillips and H. Reynolds Sampson, Tallahassee, for appellee.


Case certified to resolve conflict between State of Florida, Department of Transportation v. Cone Brothers Contracting Co., 364 So.2d 481 (Fla.2d DCA 1978), and State of Florida, Department of Transportation v. Edward M. Chadbourne, Inc., 358 So.2d 605 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978).

Reversed. State of Florida, Department of Transportation v. Edward M. Chadbourne, Inc., 382 So.2d 293 (Fla. 1980), adopting Chief Judge Grimes' dissent, 364 So.2d at 490.

It is so ordered.

ENGLAND, C.J., and BOYD, SUNDBERG and McDONALD, JJ., concur.

OVERTON, J., dissents for reasons expressed in his dissent in Chadbourne, with which ADKINS and ALDERMAN, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Cone Brothers Contracting v. St. Dept. of Transp

Supreme Court of Florida
May 22, 1980
384 So. 2d 154 (Fla. 1980)
Case details for

Cone Brothers Contracting v. St. Dept. of Transp

Case Details

Full title:CONE BROTHERS CONTRACTING CO., APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: May 22, 1980

Citations

384 So. 2d 154 (Fla. 1980)

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