Legal Opinion
Ake v. Birnbaum
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 20, 1945PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This is a suit by an executrix to recover in her representative capacity for damages accruing to her decedent by reason of the loss and injury to the estate by reason of the gross negligence of the defendant in the operation of an automobile in which the decedent was riding as a guest.
Appellant poses six questions based on assignment of error.
The first question challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to establish gross negligence on the part of the defendant.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Florida East Coast Ry. Co. v. McRobertsSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. HayesSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
- Cormier v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Nelson v. McMillan, Et Vir.Supreme Court of Florida · 1942
- Miami Dairy Farms, Inc. v. TinsleySupreme Court of Florida · 1934
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Fitzgerald v. HaleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
- Graham v. A. Lusi, Limited. The Novarchos KoundouriotisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Ellis v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
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