GRIFFIN v. WORKMAN


73 So.2d 844 (1954)

GRIFFIN v. WORKMAN.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

July 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton L. Welch, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Marks, Gray, Yates & Conroy, Jacksonville, for J.D. Workman.

J.L. Blackwell, Live Oak, and A.K. Black, Lake City, for Florrie Adams as Administratrix of Estate of C. Leroy Adams, Jr., deceased.


SEBRING, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final order entered by the Circuit Court for Suwannee County granting a motion to dismiss the complaint in an action brought under the wrongful death statute, on the ground that the plaintiff in the cause did not have legal capacity to maintain the suit.

The pleadings and exhibits in the cause reflect that on November 28, 1950, Johnny Reece Griffin, a minor, died intestate. On November 26, 1952, his father instituted...

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