TILLMAN v. BASKIN

No. 70-403.

242 So.2d 748 (1971)

Easter Mae TILLMAN, Appellant, v. Bobbie Joan BASKIN and Elizabeth Benton, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Troutman and Sidney H. Parrish, of Law Offices of Russell Troutman, Winter Park, for appellant.

R.G. Ross of Pitts, Eubanks & Ross, Orlando, for appellees.


WALDEN, Judge.

This was a gross negligence case tried non-jury.

The trial judge granted defendants' motion for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's case and thereafter entered final judgment. Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

As concerns the evidence, it was adequate to withstand such motion under the criteria that obtains in jury trials. See discussion at 32 Fla.Jur., Trial, § 83 et seq. Plaintiff's appellate presentation supposes that...

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