HUGHES v. CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 74-240.

308 So.2d 552 (1975)

Marvin Lynn HUGHES, Sr., Appellant, v. CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a South Carolina Corporation, Doing Business in Florida, Subrogee of Moore Meats, Inc., and Moore Meats, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson & McKeown and Larry Klein, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Sherouse, Virgin, Whittle & Slatko and Gary E. Garbis, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., HENDRY, J., and CHARLES CARROLL (Ret.), Associate Judge.


HENDRY, Judge.

This is an appeal by Marvin Lynn Hughes, Sr., the defendant/counter-plaintiff below, from a final judgment entered pursuant to an adverse jury verdict.

The appellant's only point on appeal suggests that the trial court erred in permitting a lay witness, one DeWayne D. Free, to offer opinion testimony that there was sufficient distance between the two vehicles involved in this case for the appellees...

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