Legal Opinion

Field v. Nelson

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 27, 1980No. 79-1460PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Judge.

Ralph Field and International Insurance Company, defendants below, petition for the issuance of a writ of common law cer-tiorari asking this court to quash an order of the trial court denying a motion for a stay of the proceedings in the lower court. The petitioners submit that the trial court departed from the essential requirements of .law by failing to follow the dictates of Fla.R.Civ.P. 1.420(d). We agree with the petitioners and grant certiorari in part.

Nettie Nelson initially filed suit against the petitioners in November 1977 for injuries allegedly received as a result of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Paley v. Cocoa Masonry, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Bubani v. RogersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rose Printing Co., Inc. v. WilsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. DeLuca v. HarrimanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Estate of McGrail v. RosasDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Rohleder v. WibergDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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