RIO SECO v. ALFRED MEYERS TRUCKING, INC.

No. 67-146.

208 So.2d 265 (1968)

Jose RIO SECO, Father and Next Best Friend and Guardian of Felix Juan Rio Seco, a Minor, Appellant, v. ALFRED MEYERS TRUCKING, INC., a Florida Corporation, and John T. Johnson, Jointly and Individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

March 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Fisher, Miami, for appellant.

McDonald & McDonald and S. Peter Capua, Miami, for appellees.

Before CHARLES CARROLL, C.J., and PEARSON and SWANN, JJ.


PEARSON, Judge.

The appellant was a passenger in an automobile which was struck by a trailer truck at an intersection. At the conclusion of plaintiff's case, the trial judge directed a verdict for the defendant-appellee, John T. Johnson, driver of the truck and for the appellee, owner.

A directed verdict ought not be entered at the close of plaintiff's case unless the plaintiff cannot recover under any reasonable view of the evidence. De Salvo v. Curry, 160...

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