SEABOARD COAST LINE R.R. CO. v. BUCHMAN

No. 77-365.

358 So.2d 836 (1978)

SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. Elliott BUCHMAN, as Administrator of the Estate of Andrea C. Buchman, Deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

As Modified On Denial of Rehearing May 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Lynn, Jr., and Stephen C. Chumbris of Harrison, Greene, Mann, Rowe, Stanton & Mastry, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert Orseck of Podhurst, Orseck & Parks, P.A., Miami, and William Wagner of Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan & Genders, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

The railroad appeals a final judgment for the plaintiff in a wrongful death action arising out of a crossing accident.

The accident occurred at the intersection of Twin Lakes Boulevard and the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad tracks in Hillsborough County. Twin Lakes Boulevard was a two-lane roadway running in a north/south direction. The road was 16 to 18 feet wide and was neither curbed nor marked with a center line. The Seaboard line consisted...

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