CLARK v. POLK COUNTY

No. 2D97-4798.

753 So.2d 138 (2000)

Suzanne E. CLARK, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jane Hargraves, Deceased, Appellant, v. POLK COUNTY, a subdivision of Florida; Ronald E. Hargraves; and Springer Motor Co., Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Frost, II, and Mark A. Sessums of Frost, O'Toole & Saunders, P.A., Bartow, for Appellant.

Hank B. Campbell and Christine C. Daly of Lane, Trohn, Bertrand & Vreeland, P.A., Lakeland, for Appellee Polk County.

Sylvia A. Grunor of Calvin, Grunor & Finch, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees Hargraves and Springer Motor Co.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

The estate of Jane Hargraves filed a wrongful death action following her demise in an intersection collision. In this appeal the estate challenges defense judgments based variously on a directed verdict in favor of Polk County and on jury verdicts in favor of Ronald Hargraves and Springer Motor Company. We affirm the judgment in favor of Mr. Hargraves and Springer Motor Company. We conclude the trial court should not have directed a verdict for Polk...

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