Legal Opinion

Coastal Petroleum Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 3, 1991No. 74975PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

583 So.2d 1022 (1991)

COASTAL PETROLEUM CO., etc. Petitioner,

v.

MOBIL OIL CORP., etc. Respondent.

No. 74975.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 3, 1991.

Robert J. Angerer, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Julian Clarkson and Michael L. Rosen of Holland & Knight, Tallahassee, for respondent.

KOGAN, Justice.

We have for review Coastal Petroleum Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp., 550 So.2d 158, 161 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), which certified the following question of great public importance:

Does the term "costs" in Rule 1.420(d), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, include reasonable and necessary preparation costs and fees of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. 1ST AMERICAN TITLE INS. v. 1st Title Serv. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. Coastal Petroleum v. American CyanamidSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Coastal Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Coastal Petroleum Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Wilson v. ROSE PRINTING COMPANY INC.Supreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. King v. National SEC. Fire and Cas. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Rose Printing Co., Inc. v. WilsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Winter Park Imports, Inc. v. JM Family Enterprises, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  5. In re T.A.C.P.Supreme Court of Florida · 1992

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