SIMPSON v. CLAY

No. 2423.

139 So.2d 494 (1962)

Richard SIMPSON, Individually and As a Partner, and N.D. Simpson, Individually and As a Partner, D/B/a Simpson Motors, a Co-Partnership, and Albert Smith, Appellants, v. Donald R. CLAY, a Minor, by R.M. Clay, His Next Friend, and R.M. Clay, Individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe E. McDonald, Sanders, McEwan, Schwarz & Mims, Orlando, for appellants.

Charles M. McCarty, of McCarty & Bates, and Linton S. Waterhouse, Orlando, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The defendants have appealed an order which granted co-plaintiff Donald R. Clay, a minor, a new trial on the ground that the verdict was grossly inadequate and shocking to the judicial conscience. The case was tried before a jury on the issues of negligence and contributory negligence and resulted in a $6,000.00 award to the said minor plaintiff and $951.18 to his father. The new trial was granted as to the minor plaintiff, and this is assigned as error...

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