Legal Opinion

Madden v. Killinger

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 5, 1957No. 57-41PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HORTON, Judge.

The appellant was the plaintiff and the appellee the defendant in the court below. This was an action brought by the plaintiff under the guest statute, Sec. 320.59, F.S.A., for personal injuries allegedly sustained by *206reason of the defendant’s negligent operation of an automobile. The plaintiff has appealed from the final judgment entered after a verdict directed by the lower court in favor of the defendant. The verdict was directed at the close of the plaintiff’s case.

Since this was an action brought under the guest statute, supra, it was incumbent upon the plaintiff to prove…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cadore v. KarpSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Faircloth v. HillSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  3. Kerr v. CarawaySupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  4. Moore v. DiethrichSupreme Court of Florida · 1938

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Myers v. KorblyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  2. BDO Seidman, LLP v. Banco Espirito Santo InternationalDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  3. Huff v. BelcastroDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  4. Adams v. WolfSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. Allen Morris Company v. McNallyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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