GROSS v. LYONS

No. SC94201.

763 So.2d 276 (2000)

Selma GROSS, Petitioner, v. Rebecca LYONS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth M. Rodriguez of Kubicki Draper, Miami, Florida, for Petitioner.

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Lytal, Reiter, Clark, Fountain & Williams, West Palm Beach, Florida, for Respondent.

Richard A. Barnett, Hollywood, Florida, for The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Amicus Curiae.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review a decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal addressing the following question, which the court certified to be of great public importance:

WHERE A PLAINTIFF IS INVOLVED IN TWO UNRELATED ACCIDENTS AND SUES ONLY THE TORTFEASOR IN THE FIRST ACCIDENT, ARE THE PRINCIPLES OF APPORTIONMENT CONTAINED IN C.F. HAMBLEN, INC. V. OWENS, 127 Fla. 91, 172 So. 694, 696 (1937), AND WASHEWICH V. LeFAVE, 248...

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