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Mack v. Garcia

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 18, 1984No. 84-622PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALDEN, Judge.

The Macks sued Dr. Garcia for medical malpractice and prevailed. However, the Macks were dissatisfied with the amount of the award and successfully appealed to this court so as to obtain a reversal and remand for a new trial. Mack v. Garcia, 433 So.2d 17 (Fla. 4th DCA 1983).

Upon new trial the Macks were again successful and obtained a money judgment against Dr. Garcia more to their liking. The Macks then moved to tax costs against Dr. Garcia for costs incurred in the first trial and in the second trial.

The trial court taxed costs for the second trial but refused to do so as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. GORDON INTERNAT'L ADV., INC. v. Charlotte County L. & T. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  2. MacK v. GarciaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Otis Elevator Co. v. BryanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  2. Norman v. Mandarin Emergency Care Center, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Upjohn Co. v. MacMurdoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Prime Management Co. v. W & C Associates, Ltd.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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