Lady Cyana Divers, Inc. v. Carvalho

HUBBART, Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendants from a post-trial order denying their supplemental motion to tax costs against the plaintiff’s counsel following a defense jury verdict in a wrongful death action. The central issue presented for review is whether plaintiff’s counsel is personally liable to the defendants for all costs [here $16,459.05] *613subsequently adjudged against the plaintiff following a defense verdict in the case where, as here, the plaintiff is a non-resident of Florida who fails to post a $100 cost bond conditioned to pay costs which may be adjudged against him in his…