Legal Opinion

Sutton v. Logan

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 5, 1966No. G-467PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge.

• Appellants were defendants below " and appellee was plaintiff. This was an action for damages arising out of injuries sus■tained in a collision between a tractor-trailer of the defendant J. J. Kelly, Inc. arid ’an auto driven by the plaintiff. A jury trial was had and a verdict rendered for $5,000.00 in favor of the plaintiff. A motion for new trial was made by the plaintiff on the-grounds, inter alia:

“3. The verdict is contrary to the law and to the evidence.
“4. The verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence.
“5. The damages awarded to the'plaintiff were so inadequate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cloud v. FallisSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Pyms v. MerandaSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Geffrey v. Langston Const. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1952
  4. Mead v. BentleySupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  5. Dent v. Margaret Ann Super MarketsSupreme Court of Florida · 1951

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Diaz v. Certified Marine Industries, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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