GORNITZ v. NATIONAL AIRLINES, INC.

No. 77-241.

361 So.2d 201 (1978)

Jote GORNITZ, Appellant, v. NATIONAL AIRLINES, INC., a Florida Corporation, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira M. Seidler, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Barwick & McClure and David L. Wills, Miami Shores, for appellees.

Before PEARSON, BARKDULL and HUBBART, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff in the trial court appeals an adverse final judgment after the granting of a directed verdict at the close of his case.

Appellant was injured by a fellow-passenger on a National Airlines flight when the fellow-passenger threw a garment bag over the back of the seat in which he was sitting and struck the plaintiff.

We affirm. No negligence has been demonstrated on the part of the airline or its employees. The appellant contends...

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