Legal Opinion
Johnson Enterprises of Jacksonville, Inc. v. FPL Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 18, 1998No. 94-3324PublishedCited by 269 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
A dispute arose between the parties to a construction contract, leading to a fifteen-claim lawsuit by the contractor alleging violations of federal and state criminal statutes and Florida tort law, in addition to breach of contract. Twelve of the claims went to trial. At the close of the evidence, the district court granted judgment as a matter of law on nine of these claims. The jury thereafter returned verdicts for the plaintiff contractor totaling $5.6 million; the district court ultimately entered a final judgment totaling $5,5 million. All parties now appeal: The…
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