Legal Opinion

City of Panama City v. Eytchison

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 9, 1938PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.

U. P. Eytchison was killed in an automobile accident in Panama City January 2, 1933. His wife, Pansy Eytchison, brought this action for the negligent death of her husband and recovered a judgment which was set aside by the trial court and a new trial awarded. The new trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of $2000 to which the instant writ of error was prosecuted.

The first assignment of error is grounded on the order of the trial court overruling the demurrer of the Defendant to the plaintiff’s declaration.

It is contended in effect that the declaration is vague…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Coons v. Pritchard ex rel. PritchardSupreme Court of Florida · 1915

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gordon v. City of West Palm BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  2. Darley v. Marquee Enterprises, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. McFadden v. County of OrangeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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