VERO FRUIT COMPANY v. OWENS

No. 67-233.

208 So.2d 627 (1968)

VERO FRUIT COMPANY, Inc., a Corporation, Appellant, v. A.J. OWENS and W.J. Owens, Co-Partners D/B/a A.J. Owens & Son, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

March 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester E. Clem, Jr., of Jackson & Clem, Vero Beach, for appellant.

Harry E. King and John D. Kaylor of King & Howell, Winter Haven, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

This case was tried before the Circuit Judge without a jury. At the completion of the trial the Judge entered a judgment awarding damages to the appellees, plaintiffs below.

It is well established that when a judge sits as both the trier of the facts and of the law, his findings of fact on appeal are considered in the same light under the law as if they were considered by a jury.

The judgment comes to us clothed with a presumption of correctness...

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