Legal Opinion
Colonial Enterprises, Inc. v. Hill
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 29, 1969No. 38427PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADKINS, Justice.
Certiorari was granted in this cause to review the decision of the District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, (219 So.2d 51) on grounds of direct conflict with the opinion of this Court in Epps v. Railway Express Agency, Inc., 40 So.2d 131 (Fla. 1949).
Perdie Hill, the widower of Menda Marie Hill, sued under authority of Fla. Stat., § 768.02, F.S.A., for the wrongful death of his wife in an automobile accident. This issue was resolved in the defendants’ favor by a jury verdict and final judgment was entered for defendants.
The action sub judice was brought under authority of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Epps v. Railway Express AgencySupreme Court of Florida · 1949
- Hill v. Colonial Enterprises, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
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