Bottalico v. Antonelli

695 So.2d 363 (1997)

Matthew BOTTALICO, Appellant,

v.

Lee ANTONELLI, Appellee.

No. 95-2618.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 12, 1997.

Michael J. Presutti, Winter Park, for appellant.

Anna Gomez-Mallada, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

BROWN, LUCY C., Associate Judge.

We reverse the "Final Judgment of Directed Verdict" entered by the trial court at the conclusion of the plaintiff's case in a non-jury trial. The trial court's action amounted to an involuntary dismissal, which is properly entered only when the evidence, considered in the light most favorable to the nonmoving…