Legal Opinion
MCI WorldCom Network Services, Inc. v. Mastec, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 19, 2004No. 03-13022PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARKETT, Circuit Judge:
Certification from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to the Supreme Court of Florida, pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 25.0311 and Fla. R.App. P. 9.150(a).2
In this diversity action, MCI WorldCom Network Services, Inc. (“MCI”) appeals the district court’s summary judgment denying it loss of use damages in a negligence and trespass suit against Mastec, Inc., for the severance of an underground fiber-optic cable. If loss of use damages are available, the parties also dispute what the proper measure of such damages should be. Because we find that these are…
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- The CayugaSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
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- SCI Liquidating Corp. v. Hartford Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
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