UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. v. REED CONST. CORP.

No. 60-517.

132 So.2d 626 (1961)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, a foreign corporation, individually and for the use and benefit of Annie B. Berdeaux, Appellant, v. REED CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, a Florida corporation, and Harold B. Ross, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

September 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam and Henry Burnett, Miami, for appellant.

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, Miami, for appellees.

Before PEARSON, TILLMAN, C.J., and HORTON and CARROLL, JJ.


PEARSON, TILLMAN, Chief Judge.

United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company brought an action for damages against Reed Construction Corporation and Harold B. Ross, and styled the name of the plaintiff as follows: "United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a foreign corporation, individually and for the use and benefit of Annie B. Berdeaux, Plaintiffs." The complaint sought damages under the Florida death by wrongful act statute.1 The...

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