City of Lake Worth v. Nicolas

DELL, Judge.

In a personal injury action the City of Lake Worth appeals the denial of its motion for a new trial and the trial court’s denial of its motion to limit the final judgment to $50,000.

The appellee Nicolas suffered personal injuries when a truck crane owned by the appellant and operated by appellant’s employee, Roy Calvin, collided with his vehicle. The appellee joined both the City of Lake Worth and Calvin as defendants. The trial court denied appellant’s pretrial motion in limine to limit appellee from offering evidence pertaining to any acts of negligence other than the negligent…