Legal Opinion

Jones v. Atkinson

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 19, 2008No. 1D07-1187PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

974 So.2d 573 (2008)

John J. JONES, Appellant,

v.

Mary D. ATKINSON, an individual, Appellee.

No. 1D07-1187.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 19, 2008.

Stephen E. Day and Rhonda E. Boggess of Taylor, Day, Currie, Boyd & Johnson, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Bryan S. Gowdy of Mills & Creed, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellee.

KAHN, J.

Appellant John J. Jones, the defendant below, appeals the trial court's order granting a new trial. We must reverse because the trial judge ordered a new trial for reasons not legally sustainable.

BACKGROUND

This case arose from an automobile…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cloud v. FallisSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Dade Cty. Sch. Bd. v. Radio Station WQBASupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  3. Wackenhut Corp. v. CantySupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  4. Brown v. Estate of StuckeySupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  5. Watson v. Builders Square, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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