MIAMI SHELNOR, INC. v. JONES

No. 85-214.

490 So.2d 1298 (1986)

MIAMI SHELNOR, INC., and Irving Zuckerberg, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Betty Zuckerberg, Both D/B/a Shelnor Hotel, and David Vingate, Individually, Appellants, v. David L. JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee, Schulte, Murphy & Coe and Jack Coe, Jupiter, for appellants.

Smathers & Thompson and Charlton Lee Hunter, Miami, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

After the jury returned a $1.00 verdict for the plaintiff in a personal injury action, the trial court granted a new trial on damages only on the ground that the verdict was contrary to the "manifest weight of the evidence" as to the plaintiff's injuries. We find no abuse of discretion in this determination. Ford Motor Co. v. Kikis, 401 So.2d 1341 (Fla. 1981); Cloud v. Fallis, 110 So.2d...

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