HANSON v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY CO.

No. 75-1192.

334 So.2d 63 (1976)

Audrey HANSON, As Surviving Spouse of Charles W. Hanson, Deceased, and Audrey Hanson, As Executrix of the Estate of Charles Walter Hanson, Deceased, Appellants, v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, and Harbor Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frates, Floyd, Pearson, Stewart, Proenza & Richman, Miami, for appellants.

Bolles, Goodwin, Ryskamp & Welcher, Miami, for appellees.

Before HAVERFIELD and NATHAN, JJ., and CHARLES CARROLL (Ret.), Associate Judge.


CHARLES CARROLL, Associate Judge.

The plaintiffs' decedent suffered untimely death in a railway crossing accident involving collision of a train operated by the defendant railway company and an automobile driven by the decedent. The plaintiff executrix sought damages of $1,644.00, representing the amount of the funeral expenses. The decedent's surviving spouse, Mrs. Hanson, as a plaintiff, sought damages based on the elements of damage allowable to her by law in such...

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