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ELLIS v. BROWN

77 So.2d 845 (1955)

Sam C. ELLIS and Robert Lee Ellis, as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Fannie Lee Ellis, deceased, Appellants, v. Edward Earl BROWN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

February 9, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rogers, Towers, Bailey & Jones, Taylor Jones, C.D. Towers, Jr., and Earle C. Moss, Jacksonville, for appellants.

John M. McNatt and Marion R. Shepard, Jacksonville, for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Fannie Lee Ellis was struck by an automobile driven by the defendant, appellee here, Edward Earl Brown, and died a few hours later on the same day. Thereafter, two suits were instituted by her husband, appellant here. One action was filed by him, as husband, under the Wrongful Death Act, §§ 768.01, 768.02, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., to recover the damages alleged to have been personally sustained by him as a result of her death; the other...

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