BURNSED v. SEABOARD COASTLINE R.R.

No. 75-743.

336 So.2d 711 (1976)

Benjamin Levy BURNSED, Appellant, v. SEABOARD COASTLINE RAILROAD COMPANY, A Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Summers Sheffey and Leonard J. Holton of Hoffer & Sheffey, Zephyrhills, for appellant.

George D. Lynn, Jr. of Harrison, Greene, Mann, Rowe & Stanton, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


SCHOONOVER, JACK R., Associate Judge.

Appellant/plaintiff, Benjamin Levy Burnsed, sought damages against the appellee/defendant, Seaboard Coastline Railroad Company, for injuries sustained in a collision with one of appellee's trains at a railroad crossing. At the conclusion of the appellant's case in chief, and again at the close of all of the evidence, the appellee made a motion for a directed verdict. The trial judge reserved ruling on the motion and submitted...

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