Legal Opinion

Sisam ex rel. Taylor v. Brantley

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 5, 1979No. 78-271PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMES, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment predicated upon a jury determination that appellant’s injuries were due 60% to her own negligence.

Appellant, a 12 year old girl, was injured in an automobile accident while riding as a passenger in her mother's automobile. Appellant’s mother was proceeding north on Hubert Avenue when she arrived at its intersection with El Prado Boulevard in Tampa. El Prado Boulevard is a four-lane road separated by a median strip. There was no traffic control light at the intersection. After first stopping at a stop sign governing motorists on Hubert…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bessett v. HackettSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Knudsen v. HanlonSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  3. Porter v. Jacksonville Electric Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1912

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Roos v. MorrisonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Halenda v. Habitat for Humanity International, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2000
  3. Kane ex rel. Kane v. PortwoodDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. KANE EX REL. KANE v. PortwoodDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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