Legal Opinion

Hennis v. City Tropics Bistro, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 23, 2009No. 5D07-2863PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, C.J.

In this negligence action, Randall Hen-nis appeals the final judgment entered by the trial court in accordance with the jury’s verdict. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

Hennis filed the instant negligence action against City Tropics, a restaurant and nightclub. The complaint explained that Hennis was physically battered by Michael Schmidt in the City Tropics’ parking lot as Hennis and his wife, along with their friends Brad and Kate Betten, were leaving the restaurant and walking toward their cars. Essentially, the facts established that Hennis, Schmidt, and Brad Betten brawled in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fabre v. MarinSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Joshua v. City of GainesvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. State v. J.M.Supreme Court of Florida · 2002
  4. Merrill Crossings Associates v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  5. Moonlit Waters Apartments, Inc. v. CauleySupreme Court of Florida · 1996

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