SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY v. JONES

No. R-35.

272 So.2d 835 (1973)

SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation, Appellant, v. Frankie Lee JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark W. Toole, Jr., E. Dale Joyner and Joseph P. Milton, of Toole, Taylor, Moseley, Gabel & Milton, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Alan R. Schwartz, of Horton, Schwartz & Perse; and Beckham & McAliley, Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant railroad seeks reversal of a final judgment, entered pursuant to a jury verdict, awarding appellee $100,000.00 in damages as a result of injuries received by appellee while employed by appellant.

Four points of error are submitted by appellant for our consideration, all pertaining to the trial court's instructions to the jury. In essence, appellant contends that undue emphasis was placed upon the obligations of the employer under the...

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