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CARIBE TUGBOAT CORPORATION v. DUFFY

No. AL-489.

427 So.2d 227 (1983)

CARIBE TUGBOAT CORPORATION, and Crowley Towing and Transportation Company, Appellants, v. Daniel T. DUFFY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Moseley of Toole, Taylor, Moseley & Joyner, Jacksonville, for appellants.

Robert L. Cowles and Daniel C. Shaughnessy of Cowles, Coker, Myers, Schickel & Pierce, Jacksonville, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant seeks reversal of a jury award based upon the trial court's failure to instruct the jury as to the non-taxability of the award pursuant to the judicially stated rule of Norfolk and Western Railway Company v. Liepelt, 444 U.S. 490, 100 S.Ct. 755, 62 L.Ed.2d 689 (1980). We concede that Liepelt requires the instruction on the non-taxability of the award be given, therefore it was error to fail to do...

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