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AFTER THE TRIAL COURT GRANTED A NEW TRIAL FOR THE PLAINTIFF IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT CASE BASED ON INSTANCES OF DEFENDANT’S MISCONDUCT DURING TRIAL, THE FOURTH DISTRICT REVERSED AND REINSTATED THE JURY’S DEFENSE VERDICT.

Sep 15th, 2020 in News by admin

AFTER THE TRIAL COURT GRANTED A NEW TRIAL FOR THE PLAINTIFF IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT CASE BASED ON INSTANCES OF DEFENDANT’S MISCONDUCT DURING TRIAL, THE FOURTH DISTRICT REVERSED AND REINSTATED THE JURY’S DEFENSE VERDICT. State Farm v. Medina, 45 Fla. L…


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Landlord-tenant — Eviction — Jurisdiction — County court — Where amount in controversy of tenant’s counterclaims in eviction action exceeded $15,000

Sep 13th, 2020 in News by admin

Landlord-tenant -- Eviction -- Jurisdiction -- County court -- Where amount in controversy of tenant's counterclaims in eviction action exceeded $15,000, and counterclaims raised contested issues regarding title and existence of rent-to-own agreement within exclusive jurisdiction of circuit court that…


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