BUCHMAN v. SEABOARD COAST LINE R. CO.

No. 54394.

381 So.2d 229 (1980)

Elliott BUCHMAN, Etc., Petitioner, v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Beckham, Jr. and Joel D. Eaton, of Podhurst, Orseck & Parks, Miami, and the Law Offices of Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan, Hapner & Genders, Tampa, for petitioner.

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

Robert J. Beckham, of Beckham, McAliley & Proenza, Jacksonville, for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.

DuBose Ausley and William M. Smith, of Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers & Proctor, Tallahassee, for Florida Railroad Ass'n, amicus curiae.


McDONALD, Justice.

This Court has granted certiorari under article V, section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution. There is apparent conflict on the issue of admissibility of expert testimony as defined in Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Co. v. Hill, 250 So.2d 311 (Fla. 4th DCA 1971), writ discharged 270 So.2d 359 (Fla. 1972), and Public Health Foundation v. Cole,

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