WASDEN v. SEABOARD COAST LINE R. CO.

No. 83-1930.

474 So.2d 825 (1985)

B.G. WASDEN, Appellant, v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD CO., a Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, P.A., and Beckham & McAliley, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Ralph C. Dell and Peter J. Grilli of Allen, Dell, Frank & Trinkle, Tampa, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant Wasden, plaintiff below, appeals an order granting defendant Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company's post-trial motion for mistrial and new trial. We reverse.

Bobbie Wasden, a trainman with Seaboard, suffered serious injuries as a result of an accident that occurred while riding in a caboose owned and operated by Seaboard. As the train crossed a trestle over the Alafia River, the bridge...

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