KNAPP v. STATE, DRS

No. 78-2214.

371 So.2d 719 (1979)

Mollie KNAPP, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATIVE SERVICE, Albert A. Porco, Josephine Porco and Glens Falls Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis Rubin, Naples, for appellant.

Corlett, Merritt, Killian & Sikes, P.A., and Gerald E. Rosser, Miami, for appellees.

I. Richard Jacobs, Miami, as amicus curiae.

Before HENDRY, HUBBART and SCHWARTZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a final judgment for the defendant/appellees in a negligence action entered upon a directed verdict which was granted by the trial court after the jury had returned a verdict for the plaintiff/appellant in the amount of $38,000. We reverse the judgment appealed from and remand the cause to the trial court with directions to enter a judgment for the plaintiff/appellant based on the jury verdict.

In our view, the jury could...

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