Legal Opinion
Padilla v. BIV Investments & Management, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 2, 2001No. Nos. 3D98-2328, 3D98-2309PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtCope, J.
Romulo Padilla appeals an order granting a new trial requested by the defendant, BIV Investments and Management, Inc. The trial court granted the new trial on the theory that the plaintiff had violated an order in limine. As we conclude that a new trial should not have been granted, we reverse the order now under review and remand with directions to reinstate the jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Padilla.
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The plaintiff was hired by defendant BIV Investments and Management, Inc., to serve as construction manager for an office building located at 1101 Brickell Avenue, in Miami. BIV was a…
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