WADE v. ALAMO RENT-A-CAR, INC.

No. 85-486.

510 So.2d 642 (1987)

John G. WADE, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Gregory A. Wade, Deceased, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. ALAMO RENT-A-CAR, INC., and Janet L. White, Appellees/Cross Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery, Searcy & Denney, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Edna L. Caruso of Edna L. Caruso, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant/cross appellee.

Robert Moses, West Palm Beach, Larry Klein and Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Klein & Beranek, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellees/cross appellants.


HERSEY, Chief Judge.

In this wrongful death action appellant prevailed in a jury trial and was awarded damages for the negligently-caused death of his minor son. On appeal he raises these issues: (1) whether medical expenses incurred by a parent for psychiatric treatment made necessary by the trauma to a parent which is caused by the death of a child are recoverable as damages; (2) whether lost wages of the parent occasioned by the same circumstances are so recoverable...

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