Ross v. Barnett
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
We grant the petition for certiorari which seeks review of an order of the Circuit Court transferring Count II of the complaint to the County Court upon the ground that the amount in controversy was less than $5,000, the jurisdictional requisite for the Circuit Court to hear the matter. We quash the order of transfer upon a holding that it cannot be concluded from the record now before us that the amount in controversy is indisputably less than $5,000 or that the allegations of Count II claiming entitlement to an amount in excess of $5,000 were not made in good faith. See Norris v. Southern…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Norris v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- Thibadeau v. Santini Bros., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
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