Ivens Corp. v. Cohen

The Ivens Corporation appeals from a judgment entered on remand following this court’s reversal of a prior judgment which awarded Cohen commissions and interest. See Ivens Corp. v. Cohen, 560 So.2d 1352 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990). Cohen cross-appeals from this same judgment. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for a new trial on damages.

In 1986, Cohen, a salesman, sued Ivens for breach of contract seeking unpaid commissions. A bench trial was held that resulted in a final judgment in favor of Cohen, entered 530 days after the trial’s conclusion. Ivens appealed, and Cohen cross-appealed…