WELCH v. MOOTHART


89 So.2d 485 (1956)

James S. WELCH, Administrator of Estate of W.H. Bowen, deceased, Appellant, v. Bertha MOOTHART, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

September 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mabry, Reaves, Carlton, Fields & Ward and O.K. Reaves, Tampa, for appellant.

J. Hardin Peterson, Jr., Lakeland, for appellee.


HOBSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant, as administrator of the Estate of W.H. Bowen, deceased, from a judgment of the circuit court entered consequent upon a verdict for the plaintiff for damages growing out of an automobile accident.

The basic facts of the case are as follows: Appellee, a widow, joined Mr. and Mrs. Bowen, whom she knew slightly, for an evening at the V.F.W. Club in Lakeland. While they were at the V.F.W. Club, according to the testimony...

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