Case ID: fla_100/html/0243-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Per. Curiam.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Meyer-Kiser Corporation, a Florida Corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. Frank M. Dooley, Defendant in Error.
    
    Division B.
    Decision filed July 23, 1930.
    
      Loftin, Stokes & Galkins, for Plaintiff in Error;
    
      II. II. Taylor, Evans & Mershon and O. B. Simmons, Jr., for Defendant in Error.
   Per. Curiam.

— In an action of assumpsit on the common counts judgment was rendered for the plaintiff for services performed for the defendant. On writ of error taken by the defendant it appears that the verdict is not sustained by proof of compensation fixed by express contract or by sufficient evidence as to the reasonable value of services rendered. The motion for new trial should have. been granted.

Reversed.

Terrell, C. J., and Whitfield, Strum and Buford, J. J., concur.

Ellis and Brown, J. J., dissent.