GREEN RIDGE CORPORATION

v.

SOUTH JERSEY MORTGAGE CO.

Citator

Cited By

• Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. Robinson, 472 So. 2d 722 (Fla. 1985)
  …ust find that the jury was influenced by matters outside the record. (Emphasis supplied.) As stated in the well-reasoned opinion of the First District Court of Appeal in Dailey v. Hendricks, 213 So. 2d 600, 602 (Fla. 1st [*727] DCA), review denied, 219 So. 2d 702 (Fla.1968): It is well settled that a trial judge’s finding that “the verdict is contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence” must find a basis in the record to sustain the granting of a new trial. An observation by a trial judge that the verdi…
• Perry v. RED Wing Shoe Co., 597 So. 2d 821 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992)
  …trial judge is authorized to grant such motion only if there is no evidence or reasonable inferences to support the opposing position.” Stirling v. Sapp, 229 So. 2d 850, 852 (Fla.1969) (citing Hendricks v. Dailey, 208 So. 2d 101, 103, cert. denied, 219 So. 2d 702 (Fla.1968)). Furthermore, it is ordinarily the function of the jury to weigh and evaluate the evidence, particularly in negligence cases where reasonable people often draw different conclusions from the same evidence. Unless the evidence as a whole…
• Shreve Land Co., Inc. v. J & D Fin. Corp., 421 So. 2d 722 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982)
  …First National-Heller Factors, Inc., 376 So. 2d 22 (Fla.2d DCA 1979); Morton v. Morton, 307 So. 2d 835 (Fla.3d DCA), cert. denied, 324 So. 2d 90 (Fla.1975); Prestress Erectors, Inc. v. James Talcott, Inc., 213 So. 2d 296 (Fla.3d DCA), cert. denied, 219 So. 2d 702 (Fla.1968). This rule extends to counterclaims and setoffs against the assignor which the debtor can establish to reduce the sum recoverable against him. Nusbaum v. Riskin, 136 So. 2d 1 (Fla.2d DCA 1961). Applying this principle to the present case…

Authorities Cited

• Green Ridge Corp. v. S. Jersey Mortg. Co., 211 So. 2d 70 (Fla. 2d DCA 1968)