382 results for 'court:"USDC Middle District of Florida"'.
J. Price denies the request for spinal clinic's quantification of damages and fees awarded by default against the lymphedema treatment facility. Based mostly on breach of contract and deceptive trade practices claims, the spinal clinic's filings are described as "heavy on exhibits and light on analysis," and are insufficient to carry the clinic's burden of showing damages.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Price , Filed On: May 17, 2024, Case #: 6:17cv2206, NOS: Other Contract - Contract, Categories: Fraud, Trade, Contract
J. Steele grants the Federal Bureau of Investigation's motion for summary judgment. The party who is the defendant in a criminal matter has requested all materials related to the investigation, as well as any evidence collected at interviews with third parties. The FBI filed its motion for summary judgment and the court directed the party requesting the documents to file a response. The deadline to respond has expired and no response has been filed, nor an extension of time sought. The FBI has complied with its obligations as to foreseeable harm and segregability.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Steele , Filed On: May 15, 2024, Case #: 2:21cv716, NOS: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - Other Suits, Categories: Public Record, Due Process
J. Badalamenti denies the accountant's motion to dismiss the government's action to collect penalties for his allegedly willful failure to report financial interests in foreign bank accounts. The accountant, who maintains multiple citizenships, is employed with PricewaterhouseCoopers and has a graduate degree in strategic management. Under a call option agreement, a client received the right to purchase 120,000 shares of an affiliated company in the Cayman Islands, and the accountant requested all correspondence relating to the account be held at the bank’s “Hold Mail” counter, meaning no mail involving the $12.5 million account would be sent to him in the U.S. The complaint adequately alleges the accountant failed to report “identifying information required to be provided with respect to an account.”
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Badalamenti , Filed On: May 15, 2024, Case #: 2:23cv452, NOS: Taxes (U.S. Plaintiff or Defendant) - Federal Tax Suits, Categories: Evidence, International Law, Tax
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J. Hernandez Covington grants the builder's motion to exclude certain evidence. At this point before trial, the court has held the economic loss rule applies. Evidence of damages that are precluded by the economic loss rule may not be admitted at trial. Only damages to personal property are recoverable, being that other property and damages qualify as economic damages not recoverable in product liability tort claims.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Hernandez Covington, Filed On: May 14, 2024, Case #: 8:21cv2777, NOS: Property Damage Product Liability - Torts - Personal Property, Categories: Construction, Damages, Product Liability
J. Byron awards attorney fees for representation in this class action. The class action arose from insurance coverage "total loss" payments on accident-involved vehicles that did not include taxes and regulatory fees. The Eleventh Circuit’s remand instructions need not disturb hourly rates that this district previously found reasonable for paralegals. Unlike the analysis of the hourly rates for the attorneys, in arriving at the paralegal’s rates, previous awards were expressly considered, while awards outside the district were not considered.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Byron , Filed On: May 13, 2024, Case #: 6:17cv890, NOS: Insurance - Contract, Categories: Insurance, Attorney Fees
J. Sneed dismisses civil rights claims brought against a lengthy list of officials, including judges, prosecutors, and the state of Florida itself, as an impermissible shotgun pleading.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Sneed, Filed On: April 23, 2024, Case #: 6:22cv2073, NOS: Other Civil Rights - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Procedure, Civil Rights