HOPE v. LOUISVILLE & N.R. CO.

No. TT-418.

389 So.2d 675 (1980)

Glenna Fae HOPE and Harlon C. Cotton, Appellants, v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, a Kentucky Corporation Authorized to Do Business in the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Bruce Powell of Powell, Powell & Powell, Niceville, for appellants.

Gary B. Lane of Beggs & Lane, Pensacola, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants, personal injury plaintiffs below, appeal an order of the trial judge granting appellees a new trial on the ground the jury's verdict was excessive. Appellants presented evidence of the appellee's negligence and damages, including testimony of appellant Glenna Fae Hope, her relatives and friends, concerning her inability to live as previously the lifestyle she enjoyed: she was in continuous pain, no longer able to jog or swim due to muscle spasms...

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