FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. POLACKWICH

Nos. 93-03560, 93-03572.

677 So.2d 880 (1996)

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Stephanie J. POLACKWICH, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jonathan Richards, and Alan S. Polackwich, Sr., as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert J. Polackwich, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart C. Markman, James E. Felman, and Susan H. Freemon of Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A., Tampa; and C. Steven Yerrid and Christopher S. Knopik of Yerrid, Knopik & Valenzuela, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Russell S. Bohn of Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellees/Cross-Appellants.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

Florida Power & Light Company (FP & L) appeals a judgment in favor of the estates of Jonathan Richards and Dr. Robert J. Polackwich. The estates cross-appeal. Although the trial court's rulings were consistent with applicable law at the time of trial, we conclude that two changes in federal law on issues adequately preserved by the two parties require this case to be retried on all issues except for the liability of FP & L and the determination...

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