AIR FLORIDA, INC. v. HOBBS

No. 84-1352.

477 So.2d 40 (1985)

AIR FLORIDA, INC., Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Richard C. HOBBS, As Personal Representative of the Estate of James C. Hobbs, Jr., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Condon & Forsyth, Washington, D.C., Kimbrell, Hamann, Jennings, Womack, Carolson & Kniskern and Thomas E. Scott, Miami, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughn & McLaughlin, Tampa, Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin and Joel Eaton, Miami, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before HENDRY, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


REVISED OPINION

BASKIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of Richard Hobbs, as personal representative of the Estate of James Hobbs [Estate], in this wrongful death action. Air Florida challenges the propriety of the award of $2,000,000 to the Estate for loss of net accumulations. We reverse.

James Hobbs was killed during the tragic crash of Air Florida's Flight 90, in the District of Columbia...

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