Wilsonart, LLC v. Miguel Lopez, etc

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC19-1336 ____________ WILSONART, LLC, et al., Petitioners, vs. MIGUEL LOPEZ, etc., Respondent. December 31, 2020 MUÑIZ, J. In the decision under review, the Fifth District Court of Appeal certified to this Court a question of great public importance involving Florida’s summary judgment standard. Lopez v. Wilsonart, LLC,

275 So. 3d 831

(Fla. 5th DCA 2019). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. The certified question is as follows: Should there be an exception to the present summary judgment standards that are applied by state courts in…