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THORNTON v. ELLIOTT

No. 43038.

288 So.2d 254 (1973)

Melita Anne THORNTON, Etc., et al., Petitioners, v. Timothy Wallis ELLIOTT, Etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Blyler of Patterson, Maloney & Shankweiler, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioners.

Dieter K. Gunther of Carey, Dwyer, Austin, Cole & Selwood, Miami, for respondents.

ERVIN, Justice.

The pertinent question to be resolved in this conflict certiorari proceeding on rehearing is whether Petitioner Melita Anne Thornton, the plaintiff below, is entitled under our recent decision in Hoffman v. Jones, Fla., 280 So.2d 431, and other applicable principles of law to a new trial wherein the newly announced doctrine of comparative negligence of Hoffman v. Jones...

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