Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of November 21 - 25, 2022

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Del Valle v. Trivago GMBH - Helms-Burton Act, standing, personal jurisdiction
Garcia-Bengochea v. Carnival Corp – Helms-Burton Act, concurrence
Marti v. Iberostar Hoteles - Helms-Burton Act, stay
Roy v. Ivy - deliberate indifference, unsworn affidavits
US v. B.G.G. - grand jury, limitations, dissent

Florida Supreme Court - Tallahassee

RJ Reynolds v. Burgess - petition dismissed, Engle progeny
Philip Morris v. Chadwell - granted, quashed, remanded; Engle progeny
Miller v. RJ Reynolds - petition denied, Engle progeny
Philip Morris v. Duignan - granted, quashed, remanded; Engle progeny

First District Court of Appeal - Tallahassee

Thomas v. State - competency, sentencing
UF Trustees v. Rojas - sovereign immunity, university, Covid response, certified question
Edwards v. State - prohibition, Stand Your Ground

Second District Court of Appeal - Lakeland

State v. Williams - sentencing

Third District Court of Appeal - Miami

Mays v. State - jury selection, peremptory strike
Del Rio v. Russell Eng’g - premises liability, summary judgment
Carus v. Cove at Isles at Bayshore - service of process
McClenney v. State - postconviction relief
Abad v. Lacalamita - punitive damages, independent tort rule
Caso v. State - sentencing

Fourth District Court of Appeal - West Palm Beach

Barker v. State - restitution; fine, surcharge
Siojo v. Overseas Manpower - default judgment
Walter Walls v. Bright Prop - dismissal as sanction, findings
Rodriguez v. HSBC Bank - foreclosure, service of process
Goldbach v. State - voir dire, closing argument, golden rule
Cardarelli v. Cardarelli - martial dissolution, equitable dissolution
Lugassy v. United Prop - insurance, first-party bad faith, § 624.155
McElroy v. FPL - temporary injunction, easement, pleading
Allen v. State - probation revocation

Fifth District Court of Appeal - Daytona Beach

Kidwell Grp v. ASI Pref Ins - insurance; assignment, standing, § 627.7152