Legal Opinion
Walker v. RIVER CITY LOGISTICS INC.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 12, 2009No. 1D09-0780PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
Petitioner/Claimant seeks review of an order disqualifying his workers’ compensation counsel below for possession of documents deemed privileged. For the reasons explained below, we grant the petition.
This court will grant a certiorari petition when an interlocutory order “departs from the essential requirements of law, causing material injury of an irreparable nature which cannot be remedied on appeal from a final order.” Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co. v. Higgins, 975 So.2d 1169, 1176 (Fla. 1st DCA 2008) (citing Martin-Johnson, Inc. v. Savage, 509 So.2d 1097, 1099 (Fla.1987)). The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Martin-Johnson, Inc. v. SavageSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
- Jaye v. Royal Saxon, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1998
- Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co. v. HigginsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- Yang Enterprises, Inc. v. GeorgalisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- Akrey v. Kindred Nursing Centers East, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
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