SMITH v. ORHAMA INC.

No. 3D04-504.

907 So.2d 594 (2005)

Elaine SMITH and Mark Smith, Appellants, v. ORHAMA INC., d/b/a Flamingo Cab Co., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine Smith and Mark Smith, in proper persons.

Robert A. Ginsburg, Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Eric K. Gressman, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee Miami-Dade County.

Pyszka, Blackmon, Levy, Mowers Kelley and Cindy J. Mishcon, Miami Lakes, for appellees Orhama, Inc. and Joseph Wilner.

Before COPE, C.J., and FLETCHER and ROTHENBERG, JJ.


ROTHENBERG, Judge.

The appellants, Elaine and Mark Smith, were involved in a traffic accident while riding in a taxi driven by Joseph Wilner (Wilner) which collided with a Miami-Dade County bus. The Smiths sued: (1) Orhama, Inc., d/b/a Flamingo Cab Company (Orhama) as owner of the taxi and employer of Wilner; (2) Wilner individually; and (3) Miami-Dade County. The trial court entered directed verdicts in favor of Orhama and Miami-Dade County. The jury returned a verdict...

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