Case Name: John VENDER and Sandra Vender, Appellants, v. STATEWIDE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING, INC., a corporation, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1975-02-04
Citations: 307 So. 2d 872
Docket Number: No. 74-643
Parties: John VENDER and Sandra Vender, Appellants, v. STATEWIDE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING, INC., a corporation, Appellee.
Judges: Before BARKDULL, C. J., and PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 307
Pages: 872–873

Head Matter:
John VENDER and Sandra Vender, Appellants, v. STATEWIDE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING, INC., a corporation, Appellee.
No. 74-643.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Feb. 4, 1975.
Rehearing Denied Feb. 26, 1975.
Friedman & Lipcon, Miami, for appellants.
Wicker, Smith, Pyszka, Blomqvist & Davant and Richard A. Sherman, Miami, for appellee.
Before BARKDULL, C. J., and PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed upon the principle that:
" . . . where, as here, an independent force or act intervenes to bring about a result that the defendant's negligence would not otherwise have produced, it is generally held that the defendant is liable only where the intervening force or act was reasonably foreseeable."
Rawls v. Ziegler, Fla.1958, 107 So.2d 601.