Kayfetz V A M Best Roofing

However a claim for negligence does not exist if the contractor breached some duty that attached only because of a contract.

Kayfetz v a m best roofing.

Best roofing inc was the appellee in the district court of appeal for the third district of florida. Best roofing inc 832 so. However a claim for negligence does not exist if the contractor breached some duty that attached only because of a contract. Best roofing company to reconstruct the roof correctly.

Best roofing inc lower tribunal no. The respondent richard kayfetz was the appellant in the district court. Concrete 200 800 clay 500 1 000 per square installed. Sarasota county school bd 746 so 2d 530 fla.

After some faulty construction was done on his roof he pulled a building permit himself and hired defendant a m. While an owner who hires an independent contractor is not generally liable for. Negligence and independent contractors the florida courts have specifically addressed negligence in the context of independent contractors. In other words negligence is the breach of a legal duty other than a contractual duty.

In the district court of appeal of florida third district july term 2001 richard kayfetz appellant vs. Best roofing inc 832 so. Best 832 so 2d 784 785 fla. Best roofing 832 so 2d 784 786 fla.

Best roofing company to reconstruct the roof correctly. Best roofing 832 so 2d 784 786 fla. Plaintiff richard kayfetz home sustained damage from hurricane andrew. After some faulty construction was done on his roof he pulled a building permit himself and hired defendant a m.

With its permission he ascended to the roof using the ladder positioned against his home by am best. He shall be referred to in this brief as the respondent or by name. In short negligence is the breach of a legal duty. Plaintiff richard kayfetz home sustained damage from hurricane andrew.

2d 784 786 fla. Weight will be an issue so be sure ask a structural engineer if your roof framing will support a tile application. Opinion filed august 7 2002. 3d dca 2002 reversing a final judgment where a trial court allowed an expert to testify as to his opinions regarding the plaintiffs responsibilities under the code essentially instructing the jury on the issue of legal liability in this case.

It shall be referred to in this brief as the petitioner or by name. 2d 784 786 fla. Richard kayfetz hired am best roofing to do roof repairs on his home. In short negligence is the breach of a legal duty.

On his way down am best s ladder which was not secured slipped away from the. The defendant s workers placed an unsecured ladder against the house and ascended to the roof. Sarasota county school bd 746 so 2d 530 fla.