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ARGUMENTS FOR RES JUDICATA OR COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL CANNOT BE RAISED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A MOTION FOR REHEARING AFTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT—CONFLICT WITH THE 5TH DCA CERTIFIED
Jun 19th, 2026 in by admin

ARGUMENTS FOR RES JUDICATA OR COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL CANNOT BE RAISED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A MOTION FOR REHEARING AFTER SUMMARY JUDGMENT—CONFLICT WITH THE 5TH DCA CERTIFIED Hannah v. Malkani, 51 Fla. L. Weekly D279 (Fla. 6th DCA Feb. 10, 2026).…


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WHEN PLAINTIFF ALLEGES AN OPERATIONAL FAILURE, AND NOT A CHALLENGE TO THE DESIGN ITSELF, THE COURT CANNOT DISMISS THE COMPLAINT BASED ON SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY 
Jun 16th, 2026 in by admin

City of Hialeah Gardens v. Castellanos, 51 Fla. L. Weekly D256 (Fla. 3d DCA Feb. 11, 2026): The plaintiff was involved in a head-on collision on a City street after another driver crossed into the opposing lane. The plaintiff sued…


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