Legal Opinion
Morton v. Staples
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 31, 1962No. D-215PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
141 So.2d 806 (1962)
JOHN J. MORTON, APPELLANT,
v.
ELMO STAPLES, FRANK CRAWFORD, AND GULF COAST STEEL BUILDINGS, INC., APPELLEES.
No. D-215.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
May 31, 1962.
Coe & Coe, Pensacola, for appellant.
Appellees not represented.
RAWLS, Judge.
Appeal, by plaintiff below, from the circuit judge's order granting a new trial.
Plaintiff was awarded judgment in a common law action tried on the merits before the circuit judge sitting without a jury. On motion timely filed by defendant, the trial judge granted a new trial. The order granting a new trial failed to state…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Fulton v. Poston Bridge & Iron, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
- Means v. DouglasDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
- Ebersole v. TeppermanSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Gaskill v. MontagueDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
- Kent v. Tallahassee Motor Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1940
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Lehman v. Spencer Ladd's Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Hammett v. Lyte Lyne, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1963
- Pensacola Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. v. CostaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
- Adkins v. BurdeshawDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Hutchins v. City of HialeahDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
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