BRAILSFORD v. CAMPBELL


89 So.2d 241 (1956)

Irene C. BRAILSFORD, Appellant, v. George O. CAMPBELL, sometimes known as Gerry Ora Campbell, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burns, Middleton, Rogers & Farrell, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Earnest, Lewis, Smith & Jones, West Palm Beach, and Mabry, Reaves, Carlton, Fields & Ward, Tampa, for appellee.


ROBERTS, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from an adverse verdict and judgment entered in a wrongful death action instituted by her to recover damages, under Section 768.03, Fla. Stat. 1953, F.S.A., for the death of her minor son, aged 18. The boy was killed when the car in which he was riding as a guest passenger, and being driven by the defendant, aged 22, ran off the road and crashed into a tree. The plaintiff brought her complaint in two counts: one for...

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