Legal Opinion

Williams v. Smelt

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 14, 1955PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNAL, Justice.

Appellant Williams, one of a group of defendants in-an automobile negligence case, appeals from a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee Smelt, the plaintiff below, naming also as appellees Steinman and Cat-lin, who were co-defendants below but who received a favorable verdict of the jury at the trial.

Smelt filed a complaint for personal injuries and property damage against Williams, Steinman and Catlin. The injury allegedly occurred when the car of Smelt, driven by Steinman, collided with the car of Williams, driven by-the. owner. Smelt had taken his automobile to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Breau v. WhitmoreSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  2. Kight v. American Eagle Fire Insurance Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Florida · 1936

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hoover v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  2. Ringler v. McVeighDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. Price v. Florida Power and Light Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  4. Stegemann v. HiteDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
  5. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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