41 Fla. L. Weekly D1699b Contracts — Jurisdiction — Non-residents — Agreement for non-resident defendant to engineer, construct, and deliver products to plaintiff in Florida — Allegations of complaint that defendant pursued business in Florida through numerous communications, that defendant’s representatives traveled to Florida to procure business, and that defendant provided deliverables to plaintiff in […]
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Civil rights — Employment discrimination — Action against city– Jury instructions –No error in finding that plaintiff’s recovery was limited by principles of sovereign immunity — Non-economic damages — Remittitur
41 Fla. L. Weekly D1687a Civil rights — Employment discrimination — Disability — Municipal corporations — Action against city by plaintiff who worked for city until he was informed that he would be required to obtain commercial driver license and was unable to obtain exemption from this requirement or other requested accommodation, although he informed […]
Termination of employment in retaliation for filing workers’ compensation claim — Error to award employee back pay and front pay
41 Fla. L. Weekly D1626a Employer-employee relations — Termination of employment in retaliation for filing workers’ compensation claim — Error to award employee back pay and front pay on claim that employer unlawfully retaliated against him for filing workers’ compensation claim where employee was physically unable to work prior to and after employer’s alleged retaliation […]
Workers’ compensation — Discovery — Depositions — Psychotherapist-patient privilege
41 Fla. L. Weekly D1600a Workers’ compensation — Discovery — Depositions — Psychotherapist-patient privilege — Order compelling claimant’s psychologist to testify at deposition did not depart from essential requirements of law where order, on its face, limited scope of deposition to inquiries about claimant/employee’s fitness-for-duty evaluations performed at request of employer ROBERT SCOTT SANTANA, […]
Trusts — Discovery — Financial information of non-parties — Trial court departed from essential requirements of law
41 Fla. L. Weekly D1651a Trusts — Discovery — Financial information of non-parties — Supplementary proceedings by former wife seeking to discover assets of former husband that may be used to satisfy former husband’s alimony obligation — Trial court departed from essential requirements of law in ordering production of information relating to distribution from family […]