Case ID: so2d_598/html/0303-02.html
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Author: {"author": "SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Carol E. MAY, et al., Appellants, v. Don G. CROUNSE, Appellee.
    No. 91-1323.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
    May 19, 1992.
    Gordon & Michelson, Cooper & Wolfe, Sharon Wolfe and Linda G. Katsin, Miami, for appellants.
    
      Arthur J. Morburger, Miami, for appel-lee.
    Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and LEVY, JJ.
   SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The summary judgment entered below is affirmed on the principle that a landowner is under no duty to keep an abutting sidewalk free of accumulated leaves, sap, algae or any other natural obstruction. Strong v. Richfield Agency, Inc., 460 N.W.2d 106 (Minn.App.1990); Restatement (Second) of Torts § 349 (1965); see Sullivan v. Silver Palm Properties, Inc., 558 So.2d 409 (Fla.1990); Gallo v. Heller, 512 So.2d 215 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987); Richmond v. General Engineering Enters., 454 So.2d 16 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984); Ponte v. DaSilva, 388 Mass. 1008, 446 N.E.2d 77 (1983).