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YOUNKIN v. BLACKWELDER

No. SC19-385.

331 So.3d 686 (2021)

Steven YOUNKIN, Petitioner, v. Nathan BLACKWELDER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 14, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kansas R. Gooden , Miami, Florida, and Geneva R. Fountain , Boyd & Jenerette, PA, Jacksonville, Florida, for Petitioner.

Mark A. Nation and Paul W. Pritchard of The Nation Law Firm, Longwood, Florida, for Respondent.

Elaine D. Walter of Boyd Richards Parker Colonnelli, Miami, Florida; and Andrew S. Bolin and Chizom Okebugwu of Bolin Law Group, Tampa, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Defense Lawyers Association.

William W. Large of Florida Justice Reform Institute, Tallahassee, Florida; and Jason Gonzalez and Amber Stoner Nunnally of Shutts & Bowen LLP, Tallahassee, Florida, for Amici Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and Florida Justice Reform Institute.

John Hamilton of Law Office of John Hamilton of Tampa, P.A., San Antonio, Florida; and Patrick A. Brennan of HD Law Partners, P.A., Tampa, Florida, for Amici Curiae Dr. Michael Foley and Dr. John Shim.

William T. Cotterall , Tallahassee, Florida; and Bryan S. Gowdy , Florida Justice Association, Jacksonville, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida Justice Association.

We accepted review of the Fifth District Court of Appeal's decision in Younkin v. Blackwelder, ___ So.3d ___, 2019 WL 847548, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D549 (Fla. 5th DCA Feb. 22, 2019), in which the district court, in an automobile negligence case, passed upon a question that it certified to be of great public importance regarding whether this...

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