HOYT v. CORBETT

Nos. 88-0779 and 88-0780.

559 So.2d 98 (1990)

C.W. HOYT, Appellant, v. Donald CORBETT, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Guy Corbett, Deceased, and Donald Corbett and Claire Corbett, the Decedent's Surviving Parents, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Boyd and Gilbert E. Theissen of Walsh, Theissen & Boyd, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Arnold R. Ginsberg of Horton, Perse & Ginsberg, Miami, and Brumer, Cohen, Logan, Kandell & Kaufman, P.A., Miami, for appellees.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 30, 1990.

FRANK, RICHARD H., Associate Judge.

C.W. Hoyt appeals from final judgments and a cost order awarding the decedent's personal representative and parents the aggregate sum of $554,772.04. We reverse.

This case arises from the unfortunate accidental death by electrocution of twenty-one year old Guy Corbett, a laborer employed by a seawall and dock construction and repair business. At the time of the...

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