Legal Opinion

Steven I. Kotzen and National Patient Aids, Inc. v. Sam J. Levine and Marian P. Levine

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 11, 1982No. 81-5549PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Sam and Marian Levine sued Steven Kot-zen and National Patient Aids, Ine., to recover on certain promissory notes. The district court, sitting with a jury, found that under Florida Statutes Annotated § 201.08 the notes were unenforceable unless taxes due on the notes were paid. Since plaintiffs presented no evidence that the taxes had been paid, the court granted defendants’ motion for a directed verdict, made at the end of plaintiffs’ case in chief, 1 and dismissed the suit without prejudice. Defendants appeal, asserting that the dismissal should have been with prejudice. They did not object…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Milton Lecompte v. Mr. Chip, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Clayton E. Durham v. Florida East Coast Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Ouida J. Weissinger A/K/A Ouida Boyd and Mrs. George Boyd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Safeway Stores v. Marvin Fannan, Marvin Fannan v. Safeway StoresCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Beth B. Pontenberg v. Boston ScientificCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Stephan Bechuck v. Home Depot USA, Incorporated, eCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  3. Jenkins v. HutchesonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  4. Elijah Jackson, Jr. v. Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  5. Silber v. Cn'R IND. OF JACKSONVILLEDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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