City of Coral Gables v. Blount

W. W. Blount brought this action against the three plaintiffs in error, City of Coral Gables, Twin Coach Corporation, and University of Miami, to recover for personal injuries received in an automobile collision. A verdict for the plaintiff awarded $25,000.00 in damages. Thereafter a remittitur of $10,000.00 was entered and judgment against the three defendants rendered in the sum of $15,000.00 damages. Each of the defendants below has taken writ of error.

The declaration was in two counts. Both counts, among other things, allege that the respective defendants so carelessly and negligently…