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MARTIN v. RIVERS

72 So.2d 789 (1954)

MARTIN v. RIVERS.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

May 21, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loftin, Anderson, Scott, McCarthy & Preston and Don G. Nicholson, Miami, for appellant.

Davis, Kirsch, Brown & Gorman, Ft. Lauderdale, for appellee.

DREW, Justice.

William Rivers was struck and killed by a train operated by the appellant, John W. Martin, as trustee of the property of the Florida East Coast Railway Company. The widow, the appellee here, brought suit in the court below for the alleged wrongful death of her husband and the trial resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the widow in the sum of $26,250. The lower court ordered a remittitur of $16,250 and upon such remittitur being filed, entered judgment...

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