GIW SOUTHERN VALVE CO. v. SMITH

No. 84-1839.

471 So.2d 81 (1985)

GIW SOUTHERN VALVE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Robert C. SMITH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles P. Schropp and Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Patrick F. Sprague of Sprague & Jeske, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


LEHAN, Judge.

In this personal injury suit which resulted in a jury verdict and judgment against defendant for $1,350,000, we reverse and remand for a new trial on damages.

We agree with defendant's contention on appeal that there was reversible error in the trial court's admission, over objection, of the testimony of an expert witness who was a clinical psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist and who was not a medical doctor. That testimony consisted...

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