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Filtered by category: appealable orderMarch 16, 2024
georgia court of appeals, appealable order, settlementButler v. Heartland Manufacturing, Inc.
A recent ruling confirms that nonresident corporate officers can be subject to personal jurisdiction in Florida if they direct fraud or intentional misconduct toward parties within the state. Florida courts focus solely on whether the alleged tortious act occurred in the state, meeting requirements for long-arm jurisdiction and due process under minimum contacts. When a conspiracy to commit tortious acts in Florida is sufficiently alleged, all conspirators involved become subject to Florida’s jurisdiction through its long-arm statute.
read moreMay 5, 2023
6th dca, appealable order, sanctionsNelson v. McNeill
nelson was sanctioned by the trial court in a probate matter. entitlement to the sanction was found, but the trial court has not yet determined the monetary amount of the sanction.
read moreMay 5, 2023
6th dca, appealable orderBowers v. Orange County
The Second DCA dismissed an appeal regarding a non-final, non-appealable order in a case involving trespass, nuisance, inverse condemnation, and declaratory relief. The court found that the trial court had not issued a final order disposing of all counts, particularly the settled tort claims, as required for appealability. Despite settlement indications, no stipulation of dismissal under Rule 1.420 or a final judgment resolving the claims was filed, leaving the case unresolved for appellate review.
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