Hurst v. Krinzman

This appeal is by the plaintiff below, Marion P. Hurst (since deceased) from an adverse judgment based on a directed verdict entered on defendant’s motion following presentation of evidence by plaintiff.

Established by Florida decisions so numerous as to preclude a need for their citation, are the rules that a trial court should not direct a verdict for defendant unless it is clear that there is no evidence whatever adduced that could in law support a verdict for plaintiff; and that an appellate court, on review of a judgment based on a directed verdict for defendant should consider the…