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In the
United States Court of Appeals
For the Seventh Circuit
No. 11-3799
IN RE:
S PECIAL F EBR...
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals
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Trial court did not err when it overruled appellant/cross-appellees motion for summary judgment, motion for directed verdict, motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and motion for new trial. Sufficient evidence was adduced in the record which established that appellee/cross-appellant would have won a government contract in August of 2001 but for the tortious conduct of appellant/cross-appellee. Trial court did not abuse its discretion when it granted appellants motion for remittitur regarding compensatory and punitive damages awarded by the jury. Ratio of 2.96:1 for punitive and compensatory damages was appropriate and not unconstitutionally excessive. Trial court did not abuse its discretion in awarding attorneys fees to appellees counsel. Nature, duration, and compl...
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REVISED February 15, 2012
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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Supreme Court of Florida
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No. SC07-2174
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HARREL FRANKLIN BRADDY,
Appellant,
vs.
STATE OF FL...
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Shirley L. Baccus-Lobel (argued), Law Offices of Shirley Baccus-Lobel, William M. Ravkind (argued), Ravkind & Ravkind, Dallas, TX, for Lipscomb.
Appe...
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The mortgage between Appellant and Appellee is enforceable even if the mortgage were defectively executed under R.C. 5301.01. Appellant intended to grant Appellee a mortgage and did not plead fraud. Judgment affirmed.
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Supreme Court of Florida
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No. SC10-539
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DAVID JAMES MARTIN,
Appellant,
vs.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
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Trial court did not err by admitting extrinsic evidence under the fraudulent inducement exception to the parol evidence rule. Competent, credible evidence supported the jurys finding that the appellee justifiably relied on the appellants misrepresentations where the appellee had inspected the property, verified with the appellant that appellant would winterize the property, and appellant was a receiver appointed by the court. Trial court did not abuse its discretion by awarding punitive damages and attorney fees to appellee when appellants conduct was particularly egregious.
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Supreme Court of Florida
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No. SC09-87
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WADADA DELHALL,
Appellant,
vs.
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Appe...