Legal Opinion
Daher v. Pacha Nyc
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 25, 2016No. 15-0825PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtLogue, J.
Rodrigo Daher appeals an order dismissing his claims against Pacha NYC and three of its employees based on his failure to appear for trial, arguing that his motion to continue the. trial should’ have been granted due to his inability to attend the trial. We recognize the high degree of deference afforded to the trial court with respect to this type of discretionary decision. However, for the following reasons, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In March 2009,- Daher, a Brazilian citizen,- visited Miami to attend a music festival and:a party at a Miami…
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