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Old 11-03-2024, 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by TCRSO View Post
The owner and the driver of the golf cart are both liable for damages. The Florida Statute limiting damages to $300,000 does not apply to golf carts. There was recently a 52 million dollar judgment rendered in a golf cart collision in which a child sustained a severe brain injury.
Just saw a couple in a cart yesterday , Dad driving holding the child on his left lap.... Just can't fix stupid, but some lawyer will be glad to sue.