ECKERSEN v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILROAD COMPANY

Nos. 70-769, 70-770.

247 So.2d 529 (1971)

Patricia Ann ECKERSEN, a Widow, Appellant, v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILROAD COMPANY, a Florida Corporation and Roy D. Domingus, Jr., Appellees. Patricia Ann ECKERSEN, As Administratrix of the Estate of Nathaniel Carr Eckersen, III, Deceased, Appellant, v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILROAD COMPANY, a Florida Corporation and Roy D. Domingus, Jr., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frates, Floyd, Pearson & Stewart and L. Edward McClellan, Miami, for appellant.

Bolles, Goodwin, Ryskamp & Ware, Miami, for appellees.

Before CHARLES CARROLL, BARKDULL and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff-appellant Patricia Ann Eckersen seeks review of a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of defendant-appellees, Florida East Coast Railroad and Roy D. Domingus, Jr.

Plaintiff's decedent was killed when his automobile collided with a train operated by defendants at a railroad crossing. Appellant contends, inter alia, that the court erred in giving a certain jury instruction concerning the law of positive and negative...

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