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ALSINA v. GONZALEZ
Luis and Rita Alsina appeal from the dismissal of their complaint as a sanction for their attorney's willful failure to comply with a court order. Because the trial court failed to consider all of the Kozel factors in ordering dismissal, we reverse.
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:25A
COMMAND SECURITY CORPORATION v. MOFFA
We, therefore, reverse the ruling of the trial court. Appellee was appointed assignee and charged with liquidating the assets of Eagle International Group, an insolvent corporation. The parties entered into an asset purchase agreement and escrow
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
ROYAL PALM CORPORATE CENTER ASSOCIATION, LTD. v. PNC BANK
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. Edgar Belaval, Jr. of Belaval Law Firm, PA, Delray Beach, for appellants. We affirm the procedure the circuit courts utilized in the final foreclosure judgments on appeal, where the courts allowed
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
ROYAL PALM CORPORATE CENTER ASSOCIATION, LTD. v. PNC BANK
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. Edgar Belaval, Jr. of Belaval Law Firm, PA, Delray Beach, for appellants. We affirm the procedure the circuit courts utilized in the final foreclosure judgments on appeal, where the courts allowed
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
CORTES v. STATE
These claims were denied an the trial court, which also denied appellant's request in his motion for rehearing to amend his claims under Spera v. State, 971 So.2d 754 (Fla. 2007). We affirm, concluding that no prejudice has been shown and write to
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
MB FINANCIAL BANK, N.A. v. PARAGON MORTGAGE HOLDINGS, LLC
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Zala L. Forizs of Forizs & Dogali, PA, Tampa, for Appellee Paragon Mortgage Holdings, LLC. Ryan Christopher Rodems of Barker, Rodems & Cook, PA, Tampa, for Appellee Vipul Kabaria.
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
SMYTH v. STATE
We affirm the trial court's denial of all of the claims except for one. In claim four, Smyth alleges that counsel failed to demand analysis of hair found in the victim's underwear and such testing would have furthered Smyth's claim of innocence as
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
QUINONES v. QUINONES
In these consolidated appeals, Nancy Loftus Quinones appeals from a final judgment of dissolution of marriage, arguing that the trial court erred in its alimony and equitable distribution determinations (Case 3D09-3220), and that it erred in its fee
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
U.S. v. GUESS
The district court found, following a bench trial, that the claimed donation had not occurred and that Appellant willfully filed tax returns stating the contrary. At trial, Appellant proposed to call David Jacquot, the general counsel for certain of
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A
BOCES administrator charged with DWI rejects plea, opts for trial
By Nancy A. Fischer CAMBRIA—An Orleans-Niagara BOCES administrator charged last November with driving while intoxicated while operating a school-owned vehicle rejected a plea in Town Court on Wednesday, and his case will now go to trial.
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:24A