COLEMAN v. PHIPPS


82 So.2d 682 (1955)

George P. COLEMAN, Appellant, v. James H. PHIPPS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

October 5, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Miller & Hewitt, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Phillips & Nugent, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HOBSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant from final judgment of the circuit court on a verdict for plaintiff.

The complaint alleged that on January 5, 1954, defendant's automobile negligently struck the plaintiff, a pedestrian, near the intersection of 4th Street and Rosemary Avenue in West Palm Beach. Defendant answered with a general denial and interposed the defense of contributory negligence. The case was tried before a jury and a verdict for plaintiff...

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