Legal Opinion

Ellsworth v. Nash Miami Motors, Inc.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 16, 1962No. 31498PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DREW, Justice.

Writ of certiorari has issued in this cause directed to a decision 1 of the District Court of Appeal, Third District, which reversed, upon appeal, a verdict and judgment for plaintiff in a negligence action because of a finding that statements by defendant were, under F.S. §§ 317.13-317.17, F.S.A.,2 erroneously admitted into evidence.

The jurisdictional issue presented by the petition3 involves, initially, a determina*734tion of conflict between the decision in the case at bar and those in earlier cases before this Court.4 The court in this case was faced with the question of whether…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pinkerton-Hays Lumber Company v. PopeSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  2. McBurnette v. Playground Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1962
  3. Stevens v. DukeSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  4. Herbert v. GarnerSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
  5. Nash Miami Motors, Inc. v. EllsworthDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. CoffeySupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  2. Mitchell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  3. Coffey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  4. Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  5. Porter v. PappasDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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