BREVARD COUNTY v. APEL

No. 69-660.

246 So.2d 134 (1971)

BREVARD COUNTY, Florida, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, and Lester Marcum, Appellants, v. Edward T. APEL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard N. D'Aiuto and Frank R. Pound, Jr., of Howell, Kirby, Montgomery & D'Aiuto, Rockledge, for appellants.

Sherman N. Smith, Jr., and Thomas Thatcher, of Smith, Heath, Smith & O'Haire, Vero Beach, and Howard Warren, Cocoa Beach, for appellee.


STEWART, JAMES R., Jr., Associate Judge.

This is an appeal from a $57,000.00 verdict rendered in favor of the Appellee-Plaintiff. The Appellants-Defendants contend the lower court erred in permitting the jury to consider a psychologist's opinion relating to the Plaintiff's injuries. Under the circumstances we disagree and affirm.

The psychologist, a Dr. Hill, testified the Plaintiff developed a post-traumatic syndrome with anxiety and somatic concern as a...

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