Legal Opinion

Ross Dress for Less, Inc. v. Radcliff

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 12, 2000No. 99-00291PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

Ross Dress for Less, Inc. (Ross) appeals the final judgment awarding damages to Irene Radcliff for injuries suffered when a glass shelf fell while she was shopping at Ross. We reverse because the trial court erred in permitting Radcliff to admit a medical report containing inadmissible hearsay opinions into evidence.

At trial, Dr. Mayhew, an orthopedic surgeon who treated Radcliff, testified for Radcliff regarding the cause and extent of her injuries. Throughout Dr. Mayhew’s testimony, the trial court properly sustained objections to any references he *127made regarding hearsay…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Love v. GarciaSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  2. Bunyak v. Clyde J. Yancey & Sons Dairy, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Erwin v. ToddDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Heckford v. Florida Dept. of CorrectionsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Linn v. FossumDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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