Legal Opinion

Epps v. Epps

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 25, 1983No. 83-1264PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BASKIN, Judge.

Although a trial court may expedite proceedings and encourage out-of-court settlements, it may not compel a litigant to settle. Rosenfield v. Vosper, 45 Cal.App.2d 365, 114 P.2d 29 (1941); A & C Adjusters, Inc. v. Bragg, 205 A.2d 602 (D.C.1964).

Reversed and remanded.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rosenfield v. VosperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
  2. A & C Adjusters, Inc. v. BraggDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964

3Cited by2 opinions

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