WEIR v. KRYSTAL CO.

No. 91-938.

612 So.2d 665 (1993)

Louise Elizabeth WEIR and John F. Weir, Appellants, v. The KRYSTAL COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis K. Rosenbloum and Stephen H. Echsner of Levin, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, P.A., Pensacola, for appellants.

Robert C. Palmer, III of Harrell, Wiltshire, Swearingen, Wilson & Harrell, P.A., Pensacola, for appellee.


BARFIELD, Judge.

The trial judge erred in entering judgment for appellee in accordance with appellee's motion for directed verdict. We reverse the appealed order and remand with directions to reinstate the jury verdict.

As previously recognized in numerous decisions:

Prior to the supreme court's adoption of the doctrine of comparative negligence, a plaintiff was barred from recovery where the dangerous condition was known and obvious; however, under...

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