Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of July 2 - 6, 2018
July 02, 2018
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Asalde v. First Class Parking - FLSA
Florida Supreme Court – Tallahassee
In re Fla R Jud Admin - revised rule
First District Court of Appeal – Tallahassee
DOH v. People United for Med Marijuana - stay pending appeal
Second District Court of Appeal – Lakeland
Fischer v. HSBC Bank - foreclosure, standing Elkin v. State - postconviction relief, on rehearing
MM v. JH - paternity, child support, findings
DF v. State - Baker Act, involuntary commitment
Fla Citizens Alliance v. Sch Bd of Collier - mootness
Porvaznik v. Porvaznik - sexual violence injunction, notice
Third District Court of Appeal – Miami
George v. State - pre-trying case; scope of cross; hearsay Sencion v. Medula Network - vacating default
Diaz v. Calvo - civil theft, default as sanction
Atkin v. Kane - striking pleadings, sanctions
Bank of NY v. Garcia - foreclosure, best evidence, limitations
Yampol v. Turnberry Isle S CA - appellate jurisdiction
JB v. State - certiorari, mental health records
Ace Am v. Gregorski - certiorari, joinder of insurer
GKK v. Cruz - certiorari, privilege log
Snell v. Junior - habeas corpus
Fourth District Court of Appeal – West Palm Beach
Citizens v. Mendoza - insurance; exclusion JBJ Inv of S Fla v. Sn Title Group - legal malpractice
Manor v. State - silence
Spector v. Uber - notice; void
Sterling Villages v. Lacroze - transcript; prejudgment interest
Homeowners Choice v. Kuwas - improper argument
Webber v. D’Agostino - fee and cost awards
Cobb v. FAU - residency; tuition
Stein v. Defren - fraud on the court; written findings
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