Legal Opinion

Corbett v. Wilson

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 19, 2010No. 5D09-1715PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.

Appellant, Christopher Corbett [“Cor-bett”], appeals an order granting, in part, Appellees, Elizabeth Wilson and William Wilson’s [“the Wilsons”] motion for new trial after a jury trial in an auto accident case. We reverse.

The Wilsons brought suit against Cor-bett, seeking recovery for personal injuries allegedly resulting from an April 2007 accident, including “permanent traumatic brain injury” and “post traumatic stress disorder [“PTSD”]. Corbett admitted liability. The two-week trial dealt with the issues of causation, permanency, and damages.

Finding that Corbett was the legal cause of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brown v. Estate of StuckeySupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Pearce v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  3. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  4. State v. Delgado-SantosSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  5. Delgado-Santos v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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  5. SHANTEL KIMBERLY EMMITT v. FIRST TRANSIT, INC. d/b/a TROLLEY 606District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020

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