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CADORE v. KARP

91 So.2d 806 (1957)

Mildred Louise CADORE, widow of Thorndyke A. Cadore, ceceased, now Mildred Louise Stahovec, Appellant, v. Sadie KARP, as Administratrix of the estate of Sam Karp, deceased, and Lloyd M. Stauffer, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

January 4, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Williams and Dixie H. Chastain, Miami, for appellant.

Dixon DeJarnette Bradford & Williams and Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellees.

ROBERTS, Justice.

The trial judge directed a verdict for the defendant at the close of plaintiff's case in an action for wrongful death, and plaintiff has appealed.

Since the death of plaintiff's decedent was the result of injuries received while a guest in an automobile being operated by defendant's decedent, the plaintiff was required to prove gross negligence in order to recover. Sec. 320.59, Fla. Stat. 1955, F.S.A.; Brailsford v. Campbell, Fla. 1956, ...

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