CONNOLLY v. STEAKLEY

No. 4143.

165 So.2d 784 (1964)

Catherine E. CONNOLLY and Martin J. Connolly, husband and wife, Appellants, v. Wiley C. STEAKLEY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Early of Early & Early, Sarasota, for appellants.

Clyde C. Goebel of Grimes, Grimes, Goebel & Parry, Bradenton, for appellee.


ELMORE, FRANK H., Associate Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for the defendant-appellee in the Circuit Court for Sarasota County, Florida.

The principal question for our determination is whether or not the trial court was correct in rejecting the plaintiffs' contention that the case should have been submitted to the jury with an appropriate charge on the doctrine of last clear chance.

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