ROACH v. CSX TRANSP., INC.

No. 90-3335.

598 So.2d 246 (1992)

Homer W. ROACH, Appellant, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, and Beckham & McAliley, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellant.

Ronald R. Oberdier, Humphries, Kellogg & Oberdier, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellee.


ZEHMER, Judge.

Homer Roach appeals an adverse final judgment entered on the jury's verdict in his personal injury action against his employer, CSX Transportation, Inc., based on a violation of the Federal Safety Appliance Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 1-16. Raising two points, he contends that the trial court (1) erred in denying his motion for directed verdict on the issue of a defective appliance because the undisputed evidence established as a matter of law that...

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