BLACKMAN v. MIAMI TRANSIT COMPANY

No. 60-13.

125 So.2d 128 (1960)

Moses BLACKMAN, a minor, by his father and next friend, Jamie Blackman and Jamie Blackman, individually, Appellants, v. MIAMI TRANSIT COMPANY, a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelner & Lewis and Fred Patrox, Miami, for appellants.

Blackwell, Walker & Gray and John R. Hoehl, Miami, for appellee.


CARROLL, CHAS., Judge.

The appellant Moses Blackman, a boy 8 years of age, joined by his father, sued the Miami Transit Company for damages for personal injuries which he received while riding as a passenger on a bus operated by the defendant. The cause proceeded to trial before a jury. At the close of the plaintiffs' case, a motion by the defendant for a directed verdict was granted, and judgment was entered thereon.

Plaintiffs appealed, and assigned as error...

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