Legal Opinion

M & M Aircraft Services, Inc. v. EC Technologies, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 13, 2005No. 3D03-2931PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

M & M Aircraft Services, Inc. (M & M), appeals from a final summary judgment granted in favor of EC Technologies, Inc. (“EC”), on the basis of the economic loss doctrine. EC cross-appeals a final judgment awarding M & M $837,691.13 plus prejudgment interest on its fraudulent inducement claim. We affirm both the appeal and cross-appeal.

Because M & M, in its fraudulent inducement claim, received the full amount of its damages, any additional award of damages would have been an improper double recovery. See Besett v. Basnett, 437 So.2d 172 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983)(plaintiff made whole by judgment not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chase v. CowartSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. Besett v. BasnettDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Presidential Leasing, Inc. v. KroutDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  4. Goldstein v. SerioDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Martinez v. Ascensores Servas, S.A.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  2. MBI Services, LLC v. Apex Distribution LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2023

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