Legal Opinion
Hartnett v. Fowler
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 24, 1957PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
94 So.2d 724 (1957)
Richard J. HARTNETT, Appellant,
v.
Ernest S. FOWLER and Helen W. Fowler, his wife, Appellees.
Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.
April 24, 1957.
Joseph E. Johnston, Jr., Brooksville, and Trinkle & Moody, Plant City, for appellant.
W.M. Larkin of Larkin & Larkin, Dade City, for appellees.
THORNAL, Justice.
Appellant Hartnett who was plaintiff below seeks reversal of a judgment for the defendants-appellees based on a directed verdict in a case tried by the judge without a jury.
The determining point is the correctness of the order of the trial judge directing a verdict at the close…
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