ESTELLE LANG, APPELLANT,

v.

HAROLD LANG, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• J.T.A. Factors, Inc. v. Philcon Servs., Inc., 820 So. 2d 367 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002)
  …ch an abuse of discretion exists only if the decision is arbitrary, fanciful or unreasonable and that no reasonable person could have concluded as the trial court did. Canakaris v. Canakaris, 382 So. 2d 1197 (Fla.1980); Roberto v. Allstate Ins. Co., 457 So. 2d 1148 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984). After a review of the evidence, we find that the trial court acted appropriately within its broad discretion in denying J.T.A.’s motion for a new trial where the jury’s findings with respect to the conversion claim were not cont…
• Ligman v. Jeffrey Tardiff, M.D., 466 So. 2d 1125 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)
  …to the granting of a new trial, the standard for appellate review is whether the trial court abused its broad discretion. Ford Motor Co. v. Kikis; Baptist Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Bell, 384 So. 2d 145 (Fla.1980); Roberto v. Allstate Insurance Co., 457 So. 2d 1148 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984). Before we apply the standard, however, it must be determined whether the granting of the new trial was properly based on one or more of the grounds set forth in Baptist Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Bell. Mere conclusions to the eff…
• ACandS, Inc. v. Redd, 703 So. 2d 492 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997)
  …iago, 600 So. 2d 1166 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992); Sledge v. Richards, 592 So. 2d 316 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991); McFarlin v. Jack Eckerd Corp., 581 So. 2d 181 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991); Kline v. Belco, Ltd., 480 So. 2d 126 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985); Roberto v. Allstate Ins. Co., 457 So. 2d 1148 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984); Gaiter v. Winn Dixie Stores, Inc., 376 So. 2d 912 (Fla. 3d DCA 1979). If during the proceedings below, trial counsel knew that Dr. Redd’s testimony was untruthful, counsel had an independent obligation to set the record straight.…

Authorities Cited

• Canakaris v. Canakaris, 382 So. 2d 1197 (Fla. 1980)
• Kuvin v. Kuvin, 442 So. 2d 203 (Fla. 1983)
• Doyle Edward Conner v. Conner, 439 So. 2d 887 (Fla. 1983)