GARRETT v. MORRIS KIRSCHMAN & COMPANY, INC.

No. 47236.

336 So.2d 566 (1976)

Thomas G. GARRETT and Willie Mae Garrett, Husband and Wife, Petitioners, v. MORRIS KIRSCHMAN AND COMPANY, INC., a Corporation, and Continental Assurance Company, a Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lefferts L. Mabie, Jr., of Levin, Warfield, Middlebrooks, Graff, Mabie, Rosenbloum & Magic, Pensacola, for petitioners.

Robert P. Gaines, of Beggs & Lane, Pensacola, for respondents.


HATCHETT, Justice.

Petitioners were the plaintiffs in an action brought against respondents on account of an automobile accident in which Mr. Garrett was injured.1 Mrs. Garrett sought compensation for loss of "the services, society and consortium of her husband" (R 2) attributable to the accident. Because liability was conceded, the jury had only the question of damages to resolve. At the trial, petitioners' counsel undertook to prove...

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