5 Cited authorities

  1. Harbor Ins. Co. v. Continental Bank Corp.

    922 F.2d 357 (7th Cir. 1990)   Cited 224 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that by allowing a lawyer to give a legal opinion as an expert witness, the district court "allowed the jury to infer that it could look to that witness for legal guidance and . . . impermissibly tilted the balance of power between the parties"
  2. Salcedo v. Asociacion Cubana, Inc.

    368 So. 2d 1337 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1979)   Cited 82 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that where a party had previously secured dismissal of a timely-filed action by successfully contending that the case must be submitted to mediation, party could not subsequently argue that mediation was improperly invoked and that the statute of limitations had run
  3. Daley v. Scott

    Case No: 2:15-cv-269-FtM-29DNF (M.D. Fla. Jun. 27, 2016)   Cited 18 times

    Case No: 2:15-cv-269-FtM-29DNF 06-28-2016 DENNIS DALEY, individually, Plaintiff, v. MIKE SCOTT, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Lee County, Florida, MIKE DZIUBA, in his official capacity and individually, and KENNETH SHERMAN, in his official capacity and individually, Defendants. JOHN E. STEELE SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE OPINION AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendants' Answer and Affirmative Defenses (Doc. #30) filed on October 7, 2015

  4. Trans Ocean Contai. v. the Yorkshire Insurance Co.

    81 F. Supp. 2d 1340 (S.D. Fla. 1999)   Cited 2 times

    No. 95-56-CIV. November 19, 1999. Philip A. Allen, III, Litow Cutler Zabludowski Allen, Miami, FL, Martin E. Wolf, Attanasio Wolf, Bel Air, MD, Kieron F. Quinn, Baltimore, MD, for plaintiff. Gary Pappas, Carlton Fields, Miami, FL, Derek A. Walker, Chaffe McCall Phillips Toler Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for defendant. ORDER K. MICHAEL MOORE, District Judge. THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Trans Ocean's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (DE # 26) and Underwriters' Motion for Summary Judgment/Partial

  5. Heimer v. Travelers Ins. Co.

    400 So. 2d 771 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)   Cited 7 times

    No. 80-1288. June 2, 1981. Rehearing Denied July 31, 1981. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Dade County, Dan Satin, J. Joel V. Lumer, Kaplan, Sicking, Hessen, Sugarman, Rosenthal DeCastro, Miami, and Forbes M. Bouche, for appellants. Thompson Clark and Jack E. Thompson, Miami, for appellee. Before DANIEL S. PEARSON, and FERGUSON, JJ., and PEARSON, TILLMAN (Ret.), Associate Judge. DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge. Lawrence and Barbara Heimer appeal solely from a judgment entered in favor of Travelers Insurance