Legal Opinion

Burris v. Bowe's Funeral Home, Ltd.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 15, 1967No. 67-88PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOBSON, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant brings this timely filed appeal from an order granting a motion for new trial on the issue of damages. The plaintiff sustained injuries as a result of the defendant’s ambulance colliding into the rear of the plaintiff’s car. After a full presentation of the evidence, which consisted largely of detailed medical testimony concerning the past, present and future physical condition of the plaitiff, the jury on December 14, 1966 returned a judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of $38,000.

*258The trial judge granted a new trial on the question of damages only, stating:

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Russo v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rizzo v. State Ex Rel. City of Pompano BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Hatfield v. Wells Bros., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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