SWEITZER v. THOMAS

No. 5D02-34.

834 So.2d 283 (2002)

Ethel Thompson SWEITZER, Appellant, v. Dawn M. THOMAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Turner of Turner & Layman, L.L.C., Melbourne, and Sharon Lee Stedman of Cabaniss Smith Toole & Wiggins, PL, Maitland, for Appellant.

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Lytal, Reiter, Clark, Fountain & Williams, LLP, West Palm Beach and Karla T. Torpy and Robert M. Moletteire of Graham, Moletteire & Torpy, P. A., Melbourne, for Appellee.


ROUSE, R. K., JR., Associate Judge.

This appeal of a final judgment arises from Appellee's negligence action for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. None of Appellant's five issues on appeal merit reversal; however, Appellant's challenge to the jury instructions given by the trial court, and the damages awarded pursuant to those instructions, merit discussion.

Because Appellant admitted responsibility for causing the accident, the trial was conducted...

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