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BRIGGS v. FITZPATRICK

79 So.2d 848 (1955)

Helen BRIGGS, joined by her husband, George Briggs, Appellant, v. Edward FITZPATRICK, as Administrator of the Estate of Laura Siler, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aronovitz, Aronovitz & Caidin and P.N. Hiatt, Miami, for appellant.

Robert H. Givens, Jr., Miami, for appellee.

SEBRING, Justice.

The appeal is from an order granting a remittitur of a jury's verdict from $15,000 to $5,000, or, in the alternative, requiring the plaintiff below to submit to a new trial.

Helen Briggs, the plaintiff, joined by her husband, George, prosecuted the action in which the verdict was returned to recover from Edward Fitzpatrick, as administrator c.t.a. of the estate of Laura Siler, deceased, the reasonable value of certain services rendered to...

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