SASSER v. HUMANA OF FLORIDA, INC.

No. XX-338.

404 So.2d 856 (1981)

Shirley SASSER and Doyle D. Sasser, Appellants, v. HUMANA OF FLORIDA, INC., a corporation, d/b/a General Hospital of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guyte McCord, III, of Spector, Tunnicliff & McCord, and Ben H. Ervin, Tallahassee, and John W. Merting, of Liberis & Merting, Pensacola, for appellants.

Frank C. Bozeman and Edward P. Nickinson, III, of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Pensacola, for appellee.


LARRY G. SMITH, Judge.

The jury returned a verdict finding no negligence on the part of the appellee hospital or its nurse-employee which was the cause of injury to appellant, Mrs. Sasser. The trial judge denied appellants' motion for new trial, and we are asked to review and to reverse that ruling. Appellate counsel have forthrightly limited this appeal, so far as their negligence claims are concerned, to the question of whether the trial court's failure to set aside...

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