GOFF v. ONTARIO LTD.

Nos. 87-921, 87-2225.

539 So.2d 1158 (1989)

Frances E. GOFF, As Guardian of James E. Goff, Incompetent, Appellant, v. 392208 ONTARIO LTD. and 97897 Canada, Ltd., D/B/a Atlantis On Brickell Associates, and Cohen-Ager, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Ostrow, Dunn & Johnson, James C. Blecke, Miami, and Susan S. Lerner, for appellant.

Joe N. Unger, Welsh & Telander, Miami, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, FERGUSON and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a final judgment entered in his favor based on a jury verdict which he contends awards him inadequate damages in a negligence action arising from a serious construction-site accident. We reverse, in part, the final judgment under review and remand the cause for a new trial on damages based on the following briefly stated legal analysis.

First, the trial court erroneously denied the plaintiff's motion for...

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