Legal Opinion
Ancel Pratt, Jr. v. Michael C. Weiss, D.O.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 16, 2015No. SC12-1783PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
Petitioner Ancel Pratt, Jr., seeks review of the decision of the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Pratt v. Weiss, 92 So.3d 851 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012), on the basis that it expressly and directly conflicts with decisions of this Court and other district courts on a question of law. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.
BACKGROUND
At issue in this negligence case is whether a settlement offer complied with the requirements delineated by the Florida Statutes and the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure so as to justify an award of attorney’s fees and costs. Section 768.79, Florida…
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