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Lambert v. Johnson

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District
Feb 24, 1959
109 So. 2d 187 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1959)

Opinion

No. A-354.

February 24, 1959.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Duval County, William H. Maness, J.

Carlton L. Welch, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Howell Kirby, Jacksonville, for appellee.


It appearing that the title to the subject automobile was vested in the purchaser, James Gaston Goynes, whose automobile bore a license tag issued to the seller appellee d/b/a Johnson's Used Cars and that such does not render the licensee liable in tort, the summary judgment was properly entered.

Affirmed on the authority of McAfee v. Killingsworth, Fla., 98 So.2d 738; Palmer v. R.S. Evans, Jacksonville, Inc., Fla., 81 So.2d 635; Platt v. Dreka, Fla., 79 So.2d 670.

STURGIS, C.J., CARROLL, DONALD, J., and WIGGINTON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Lambert v. Johnson

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District
Feb 24, 1959
109 So. 2d 187 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1959)
Case details for

Lambert v. Johnson

Case Details

Full title:CORA LAMBERT, APPELLANT, v. DAN S. JOHNSON, T/D/B/A JOHNSON'S USED CARS…

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Feb 24, 1959

Citations

109 So. 2d 187 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1959)

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