Legal Opinion
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. Vote
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 6, 1985No. 84-1168PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Judge.
The instant appeal stems from a tort action in which it was claimed that the defendant/appellant (Winn-Dixie) was negligent in the maintenance of its premises at the moment the plaintiff/appellee (Vote) slipped and fell, allegedly as a result of a discarded cigarette butt being permitted to remain on the floor. Following a jury trial, a verdict was rendered for Winn-Dixie. Thereafter, Winn-Dixie moved the lower court, with a supporting affidavit, for the entry of an order granting the costs it incurred in connection with the defense. Following a hearing the lower court entered a…
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