Legal Opinion

Raymond Parker v. Loren Wideman

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 11, 1967No. 24140_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether a jury verdict finding the ap-pellee liable to the appellant for injuries sustained by the appellant as a proximate result of the appellee’s negligence but assessing damages at “none” dollars can stand in the face of uncontroverted evidence of substantial physical injury incurred in the automobile collision which gave rise to this suit. We hold that it can not and remand the case for a determination of damages.

The appellant, Raymond Parker, brought suit against the appellee, Loren Wideman, in the Florida state courts for personal…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Shaw v. PuleoSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  2. Fullilove v. US Casualty Company of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  4. Brannen v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  5. Radiant Oil Co. v. HerringSupreme Court of Florida · 1941

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. And Cosmair, Inc. v. Edd Pruitt and Marjorie Ann PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Charles Franklin Westbrook, Jr., Pilot Point Ready-Mix, Inc., Intervenor-Appellee v. General Tire and Rubber Company, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Mrs. Harvey Stancill v. McKenzie Tank Lines, Inc., and Carriers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Shelak v. White Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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