LESLIE RICHARD HENDRIX, APPELLANT,

v.

THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By (18 total)

• Nordyne, Inc. v. Fla. Mobile Home Supply, Inc., 625 So. 2d 1283 (Fla. 1st DCA 1993)
  …e, depending upon which is more likely fully to compensate the injured party. E.g., Gregg v. U.S. Industries, Inc., 887 F. 2d 1462 (11th Cir.1989) (applying Florida law); DuPuis v. 79th Street Hotel, Inc., 231 So. 2d 532 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert. denied, 238 So. 2d 105 (Fla.1970). Thus, in Martin v. Brown, 566 So. 2d 890, 891 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990), relying upon DuPuis and Strickland v. Muir, 198 So. 2d 49 (Fla. 4th DCA 1967), the court said: “Florida has adopted two standards for the measurement of damages in an act…
• Cleason Martin v. Brown, 566 So. 2d 890 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990)
  …h awards as dam [*892] ages the difference between the purchase price and the real or actual value of the property. Strickland v. Muir, 198 So. 2d 49 (Fla. 4th DCA 1967); DuPuis v. 79th Street Hotel, Inc., 231 So. 2d 532 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert. denied, 238 So. 2d 105 (Fla.1970). The trial court did not specify what measure of damages it used, what value it assigned to spot number 5, nor how it arrived at the $10,000 figure. In its final judgment it merely stated: “[t]he value of parking spot number 9 is $10,000…
• Getelman v. Burton R. Levey, 481 So. 2d 1236 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)
  …ial court may instruct the jury on the "out of pocket” rule or the "benefit of bargain” rule as justice demands. Hilsenroth v. Kessler, 446 So. 2d 147 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983); DuPuis v. 79th Street Hotel, Inc., 231 So. 2d 532 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert. denied, 238 So. 2d 105 (Fla.1970). . "There is a growing trend among the states toward awarding prejudgment interest in tort actions, including those involving personal injury and wrongful death claims. Cf. Zorn v. Britton, 120 Fla. 304, 162 So. 879 (1935) (in Florida p…