DUBOIS FENCE & GARDEN CO. v. STEVENS

Nos. T-428, T-429.

296 So.2d 116 (1974)

DUBOIS FENCE & GARDEN CO. et al., Appellants, v. James W. STEVENS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noah H. Jenerette, Jr., of Boyd, Jenerette, Leemis & Staas, Jacksonville, and Brannon, Brown, Norris, Vocelle & Haley, Lake City, for appellants.

William N. Avera, of Chandler, O'Neal, Avera, Gray, Lang & Stripling, Gainesville, and A.K. Black, Lake City, for appellees.


McCORD, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court, Columbia County, granting a new trial on motion of appellees (plaintiffs) in two consolidated cases. The jury rendered its verdict for appellants (defendants).

The trial judge, in granting the motion for new trial, found the verdict was contrary to the law and the manifest weight and probative force of the evidence; that it did not comport with reason and logic; and that it shocked the conscience...

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