HODGE v. JACKSONVILLE TERMINAL COMPANY

No. K-19.

222 So.2d 483 (1969)

Iris HODGE, As Administratrix of the Estate of James L. Hodge, Deceased, Appellant, v. JACKSONVILLE TERMINAL COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckham & McAliley and Horton & Schwartz, Miami, for appellant.

Adams & Adams and William H. Maness, Jacksonville, for appellee.


SPECTOR, Judge.

By this appeal we are called upon to review an order granting the defendant a new trial after a jury verdict of $195,200 in a two-count action brought by appellant under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A., Section 51, et seq., and under the Safety Appliance Act, 45 U.S.C.A., Section 9.

The verdict was rendered for damages to appellant individually as surviving widow and to the minor children on account of the death of their father...

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