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SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. O'CONNOR

No. 69-142.

229 So.2d 663 (1969)

SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. Nellie O'CONNOR, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Reeves of Allen, Dell, Frank & Trinkle, Tampa, for appellant.

Robert W. Orseck of Podhurst & Orseck, Miami, and Wagner, Cunningham & Vaughan, Tampa, for appellee.

McNULTY, Judge.

The railroad, in this wrongful death action, directly appeals from a final judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff-appellee, widow of the decedent Thomas Loyd O'Connor. We affirm.

The decedent was killed as a result of a collision between a tractor-semitrailer rig he was driving and one of appellant's freight trains, which was then and there being operated in Polk County, Florida...

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