Wheeler v. Nelson

PIERCE, Judge.

Appellant William J. Wheeler (hereinafter Wheeler) appeals to this Court from an order of remittitur, or if declined a new *12trial on damages only, entered by the Sarasota County Circuit Court after trial by jury and verdict in favor of Wheeler and against appellees D. R. Nelson, as Administrator of the Estate of W. C. Nelson, Deceased, (hereinafter Nelson) and Edith Greer (hereinafter Greer).

Wheeler was plaintiff in the Court below and Nelson and Greer were defendants. The verdict awarded Wheeler compensatory damages of $10,000.00 against the defendants jointly, and also punitive…