Legal Opinion

MARGARET SAJIUN v. DANIEL HERNANDEZ

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 23, 2017No. 16-0589PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCiklin, J.

After a wrongful death jury trial, the personal representative of the decedent’s estate recovered nothing. She believes that certain improper evidence resulted in the defense verdict, and she challenges several of the trial court’s rulings. We find the trial court did not abuse the wide and sound discretion afforded to trial judges in these types of evidentiary rulings, and we affirm.

This case arose from a collision between a motorcycle driven by the decedent, Jose Alberto Soto Santiago (“motorcycle driver”), and a truck driven by the defendant, Daniel Hernandez (“truck driver”), resulting in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Floyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. McCray v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  3. Peede v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  4. Hamilton v. Hamilton Steel Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. Lewek v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. LISA KRAMER v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020

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