Hughes v. Landers

ALLEN, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant, plaintiff below, appeals a final judgment entered by the court below from a directed verdict in favor of appellee, defendant below. The appellant brought suit for the wrongful death of his minor daughter as a result of an automobile collision with a horse owned by appellee.

The undisputed facts are found to be as follows. On June 24, 1966, at 10:20 P.M. the appellant’s 16 year old daughter, Eloise Hughes, was a passenger in an automobile being driven on East Columbus Drive near its intersection with 57th Street in Tampa, Florida. This location is inside the…