Florida Statutes
§ 588.15 — Liability of owner
Florida § 588.15
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Bluebook
Fla. Stat. § 588.15 (2026).
Text
Every owner of livestock who intentionally, willfully, carelessly, or negligently suffers or permits such livestock to run at large upon or stray upon the public roads of this state shall be liable in damages for all injury and property damage sustained by any person by reason thereof.
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Related
Selby v. Bullock
287 So. 2d 18 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1973)
Beaver v. Howerton
223 So. 2d 62 (District Court of Appeal of Florida, 1969)
Andres Gregory v. Miami-Dade County, Florida
(Eleventh Circuit, 2017)
Legislative History
s. 4, ch. 25236, 1949.
Nearby Sections
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§ 588.01
Requirements of general fence§ 588.011
Legal fence; requirements§ 588.10
Posted notices; requirement§ 588.13
Definitions§ 588.15
Liability of owner§ 588.18
Livestock at large; fees§ 588.21
Duty of commissioners to provide places for impounding of livestock and transportation of same§ 588.22
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Bluebook (online)
Florida § 588.15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/fl/588.15.