WILLS v. SNAPPER CREEK NURSING HOME

No. 84-671.

465 So.2d 562 (1985)

Ralph C. WILLS, Appellant, v. SNAPPER CREEK NURSING HOME, INC., Snapper Creek Nursing & Convalescent Home, Inc., Isaac Mizrahi and Mildred Mizrahi, Individually and As Joint Tenants and Owners of the Land and Building, and Chicago Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fox & Fischer and Steve Fischer, Miami, for appellant.

Schwartz & Hasty and G.J. Godfrey, Miami, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Marilyn Wills was seriously hurt in an accident at the Snapper Creek Nursing Home. She obtained a $110,000 ($220,000 reduced by 50% comparative negligence) jury verdict and judgment against the home. Her husband Ralph, however, who had been a derivative co-plaintiff to recover the loss of the intangible items of her companionship and consortium,1 was working on the Florida west coast at the time of trial and testified...

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