Legal Opinion
Shaffer v. Ward
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 30, 1987No. 86-1065PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
510 So.2d 602 (1987)
Mark C. SHAFFER, Appellant,
v.
Wayne WARD, et al., Appellees.
No. 86-1065.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
April 30, 1987.
William Patrick Fulford and David K. Wittek of Wright and Fulford, P.A., Orlando, for appellant.
R. David Ayers, Jr., Winter Park, for appellees.
COBB, Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly granted appellee/plaintiff, Wayne Ward, a new trial based on what the trial court deemed an improper "Golden Rule" argument by counsel for defendant/appellant, Mark Shaffer.
The portion of the argument found improper by the…
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