MALCOLM v. PATRICK

No. 2337.

147 So.2d 188 (1962)

Ida Ruth MALCOLM, Appellant, v. James R. PATRICK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Sutton of Sutton & Brown, Orlando, for appellant.

William Berson of Berson, Barnes & Inman, Orlando, for appellee.


KANNER, Acting Chief Judge.

The negligence action from which this appeal arises was brought by plaintiff, appellant here, against the defendant-appellee whose automobile, driven by his minor son, Larry, age 16, ran upon a sidewalk and struck plaintiff from behind as she was walking. The defense asserted was that the minor son suffered a lapse of consciousness or blackout which caused him to lose control of the automobile and that this loss of consciousness at the...

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