SCOTT v. DAVIS

No. G-379.

188 So.2d 864 (1966)

Lee F. SCOTT, Appellant, v. Berry DAVIS, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied August 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest J. Jacobs, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Cox, Grissett & Webb, Jacksonville, for appellee.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

The plaintiff in a negligence action has appealed from a final judgment entered for the defendant notwithstanding the jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

The ultimate question for our determination is whether the court correctly ruled that under the evidence adduced at the trial the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence, which negligence, under Florida law, would bar the plaintiff from recovering damages against defendants in...

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