DRESSLER v. TUBBS

No. 62805.

435 So.2d 792 (1983)

James R. DRESSLER, As Personal Representative of the Estate of F. Eugene Tubbs, Deceased, and Compass Insurance Company, a Foreign Corporation, Petitioners, v. Crystal A. TUBBS, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Carole A. Tubbs, Deceased, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest H. Eubanks and Jeffrey G. Slater of Pitts, Eubanks & Ross, Orlando, for petitioners.

Andrew A. Graham of Reinman, Harrell, Silberhorn, Boyd & Graham, Melbourne, and Joan H. Bickerstaff, Melbourne, for respondent.

Jane Kreusler-Walsh and Larry Klein, West Palm Beach, for The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.


EHRLICH, Justice.

This case is before us pursuant to jurisdiction granted in article V, section 3(b)(3) of the Florida Constitution as posing a question certified as of great public importance by the Fifth District Court of Appeal. Tubbs v. Dressler, 419 So.2d 1151 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982). Because we approve the result of the lower court on other grounds, we do not reach the certified question and thus do not answer it.

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