Case Name: May L. ROTOLANTE, Appellant, v. Donald DASILVA, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1984-12-18
Citations: 460 So. 2d 560
Docket Number: No. 83-1854
Parties: May L. ROTOLANTE, Appellant, v. Donald DASILVA, Appellee.
Judges: Before BARKDULL, HUBBART and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 460
Pages: 560–561

Head Matter:
May L. ROTOLANTE, Appellant, v. Donald DASILVA, Appellee.
No. 83-1854.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Dec. 18, 1984.
William H. Peeples and Lewis D. Mil-ledge, Jr., Richard M. Gale, Miami, for appellant.
Mark Krasnow, Miami, for appellee.
Before BARKDULL, HUBBART and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
The appellant is the owner of real property upon which her lessee operates a boarding stable for horses, and from which a horse which was neither owned nor controlled by the appellant wandered onto a public road causing damage to the appellee. The judgment against the appellant is reversed with directions to enter judgment in her favor upon a holding that the owner of land, who neither owns nor has custody or control of any livestock on the property, has no duty to erect or maintain a fence upon the land. Davidson v. Howard, 438 So.2d 899 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983), rev. denied, 450 So.2d 486 (Fla.1984).
Reversed.