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MEDINA v. BD. OF RETIREMENT

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Denial of petition for a writ of mandate and complaint for certain classification under the public retirement system is affirmed where classifying...

PARROTT v. THE MOORING TOWNHOMES ASSOC., INC

Attorney's Fees, Remedies
Award of attorney fees to defendant after plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed their complaint is affirmed where the trial court has the authority to...

WATKINS, INC. v. LEWIS

Remedies
In a case involving the cancellation of a direct-seller merchandise purchase agreement, the district court did not err in finding plaintiffs were not...

COMTY. HEALTH PLAN OF OHIO v. MOSSER

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Insurance Law, Remedies
In an action arising from efforts by plaintiff insurance company to enforce its plan's subrogation provision, the district court's grant of summary...

BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. MEEKS

Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
When certified with a question regarding the calculation of damages in a wrongful death suit, the Florida Supreme court held that the damages...

MARITREND, INC. v. SERAC & COMPANY (SHIPPING) LTD.

Admiralty, Remedies
The district court's ruling denying plaintiff's in rem claim is reversed and remanded, where the extent of plaintiff's reliance on defendant's credit...

TRAFFICSCHOOLONLINE, INC. v. CLARKE

Government Law, Remedies
In a cause of action for incidental damages under the Tort Claim Act and Government Code section 945.4, the district court's grant of summary judgment...

CAVIN v. HONDA OF AM. MANUF., INC.

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a wrongful-discharge action, the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's wrongful-discharge claim was affirmed and the defendant's grant of...

GLASSROTH v. MOORE

Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Remedies
In an action under 42 U.S.C. section 1988(b), the grant of reasonable fees and costs to plaintiff is remanded where the defendant, a Chief Justice,...

FRIEDMAN v. HEART INST. OF PORT ST. LUCIE, INC.

Debt Collection, Remedies
In a case involving the Florida Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (FUFTA), dependent FUFTA claims should not automatically be stayed, and any motion...