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Latin American Benefit Center, Inc. v. Johstoneaux

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 25, 1972No. 71-751PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESTER, Associate Judge.

By this appeal, the appellant seeks to have this court determine the propriety of the trial court’s ruling that a contract entered into by the parties herein was, in fact, a contract of insurance, entitling the appellee to payment thereunder and attorney’s fees. This we cannot do, for the following reasons:

The contract sued upon has not been included in the record on appeal before this court and, where the ruling appealed is necessarily predicated upon said contract, we are precluded from ruling thereon. Broward County Port Authority v. F. M. Rule & Company,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Merchants' National Bank v. GrunthalSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  2. Conlee Construction Co. v. Cay Construction Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  3. Broward County Port Authority v. FM Rule & Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  4. Gulf Heating & Refrigeration Co. v. Iowa Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1966
  5. Moore v. JosephDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Shuler v. Green Mountain Ventures, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Hollander v. Nolan Brown Motors, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. In re Guardianship of CoolidgeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  4. Cruz v. BeckhamDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  5. Manis v. PrudhommeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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