HUNT v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 46294.

327 So.2d 193 (1976)

Jimmy G. HUNT, Petitioner, v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a Railroad Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Orseck of Podhurst, Orseck & Parks, and Hastings, Goldman & Forman, Miami, for petitioner.

Philip A. Webb, III, of Webb, Swain & Watson, Jacksonville, for respondent.


SUNDBERG, Justice:

Petitioner recovered a $200,000 verdict and judgment in the Circuit Court in and for Duval County on a claim brought against respondent under the Federal Safety Appliance Act, Power Brake Law, and the Boiler Inspection Act (45 U.S.C.A. §§ 8, 9 and 23), and the Federal Employees' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.). The District Court of Appeal, First District, reversed and remanded for new trial, one judge dissenting. We have...

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