LADLER v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RY. CO.

No. 86-2162.

511 So.2d 681 (1987)

Urel LADLER, Appellant, v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY and Florida East Coast Highway Dispatch Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rossman, Baumberg & Peltz, Miami, and Robert Peltz and Jordan J. Lewis, for appellant.

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Miami, and Hendrick G. Milne, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and David C. Goodwin, for appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff Urel Ladler from a final judgment entered upon an adverse jury verdict in a FELA action. The plaintiff contends, and we agree, that the trial court committed reversible error in refusing to give the plaintiff's requested jury charge on res ipsa loquitur. We reach this result because, simply put, the plaintiff's version of the accident sued upon — even though contradicted...

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