Legal Opinion

Yappa v. Bennett

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 11, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice. .

The appellant, Adam Yappa, and his wife, brought an action against the appellee for damages suffered in a collision between their car and appellee's. It was charged that the appellee’s negligence in the operation of his car was the proximate cause of the injuries to the appellant and his wife.

The issues were tried before a jury which returned a verdict for the wife and a verdict against the appellant. Judgment was: entered in favor of the wife and no appeal' was taken to review it, so the appeal we are considering is one by the husband challenging the judgment entered…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. White v. HughesSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  2. Labruzzo v. Atlantic Dredging & Construction Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1954

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Florida Industrial Commission v. NordinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  2. Ruth v. SorensenSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  3. Greenstein v. Seaboard Coast Line R. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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