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STATE DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. BROWN

No. 85-1177.

497 So.2d 678 (1986)

STATE of Florida DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant, v. James Warren BROWN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid & Ricca, P.A., and Jane Kreusler-Walsh and Larry Klein of Klein & Beranek, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Gary M. Farmer, of Gary M. Farmer, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

HERSEY, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment (entered in accordance with a jury verdict) awarding $300,000 in damages to the plaintiff below, James Warren Brown, and from an order awarding costs to Brown. Appellant's position on appeal is that the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict in its favor. We affirm both the final judgment and cost award.

Brown sued the Department of Transportation (DOT) in connection with a traffic accident...

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