EPPLER v. TARMAC AMERICA, INC.

No. SC91066.

752 So.2d 592 (2000)

Sybil EPPLER, Petitioner, v. TARMAC AMERICA, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Lewis of Foerster, Isaac and Yerkes, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida, for Petitioner.

Frank W. Hession and Robert B. Guild of Hession & Guild, Jacksonville, Florida, for Respondent.


SHAW, J.

We have for review Eppler v. Tarmac America, Inc., 695 So.2d 775 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997), wherein the district court certified the following question:

Does the testimony of the defendant of a sudden unexpected stop immediately after starting forward constitute sufficient evidence to overcome the presumption of negligence which attaches in a rear-end collision?

Id. at 778. We have jurisdiction...

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