ELLISON v. ANDERSON


74 So.2d 680 (1954)

Dorothy ELLISON, a minor by her next friend and natural guardian, Robert Ellison, her father, and Robert Ellison, in his own right, Appellants, v. Johnson ANDERSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

September 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Palermo & Connelly, Miami, and John A. Madigan, Jr., for appellants.

C. Clyde Atkins and Walton, Hubbard, Schroeder, Lantaff & Atkins, Miami, for appellee.


MURPHREE, Associate Justice.

Appellant, who was a paying passenger in a jitney bus owned by appellee, was injured when the bus collided with another vehicle at a street intersection in the City of Miami. She filed suit for her injuries in December of 1950.

In March of 1951 appellant gave her deposition in which she practically absolved the bus driver of negligence. She testified that the bus entered the intersection on the green light while the other vehicle...

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