PETERSON v. SUN STATE INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS, LLC

No. 2D08-5529.

56 So.3d 840 (2011)

Lorie PETERSON and Clayton Peterson, Appellants, v. SUN STATE INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS, LLC, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Vaka and Nancy A. Lauten of Vaka Law Group, P.L., Tampa, for Appellants.

William J. McFarlane, III , and Mark T. Babcock of McFarlane & Dolan, Coral Springs, for Appellee.


WALLACE, Judge.

Lorie Peterson and Clayton Peterson appeal the circuit court's order denying their motion for a new trial on Mr. Peterson's claim for loss of consortium. A jury found that Mrs. Peterson had sustained a permanent injury as a result of an automobile accident caused by an employee of Sun State International Trucks, LLC. The jury awarded Mrs. Peterson damages for her injuries but awarded nothing to Mr. Peterson on his claim for loss of consortium. Because...

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