Hobbs v. Sauers

KEHOE, Judge.

Appellant, plaintiff below, appeals a final judgment entered pursuant to a directed verdict in favor of appellees. We reverse.

Appellant brought the instant action as a result of injuries she allegedly sustained in an automobile accident with appellee Floyd M. Sauers. The gravamen of appellant’s complaint was that, because of the accident, she had sustained permanent injury within reasonable medical probability. § 627.737, Fla.Stat. (1975).

During the course of the trial, the testimony of one of appellant’s witnesses, Jordan Davis, M.D., was excluded from evidence. Doctor Davis’s…