Getz v. Getz

Appellant was injured in an accident while riding as a passenger in an automobile driven by her husband, the appellee. After the parties were divorced, appellant brought a negligence action against appel-lee and his liability insurer for injuries suffered in the accident. The court entered summary judgment against the appellant on the ground of interspousal tort immunity-

On appeal we stayed the disposition of this case pending the outcome of Snowten v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., 475 So.2d 1211 (Fla.1985). In Snowten the supreme court has now reaffirmed the principle that one…