Sokoloff v. Oceania I Condominium Association, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtLogue, J.
In this slip-and-fall case, the plaintiff, Ian Sokoloff, appeals the final summary judgment in favor of the Oceania I Condominium Association. “Summary judgment is designed to test the sufficiency of the evidence to determine if there is sufficient evidence at issue to justify a trial or formal hearing on the issues raised in the pleadings.” Fl a. Bar v. Greene, 926 So.2d 1195, 1200 (Fla.2006). The stated objective of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure “to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action” is ill served by sending a case to trial only to have the judge…
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