FLOYD v. BAXTER

No. BN-380.

508 So.2d 549 (1987)

Jerry FLOYD, Appellant, v. Larry BAXTER and Wickshire-On-Lane Apartments, Ltd., a Florida Limited Partnership, D/B/a Wickshire-On-Lane Apartments, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Schuyler Fagan of Atwater & Fagan, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Michael I. Coulson and Conrad J. Cendrowski of Howell, Liles, Braddock & Milton, Jacksonville, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

This cause is before us on appeal from a final order dismissing appellant's assault and battery action for lack of jurisdiction. After the parties presented evidence, but prior to submission of the cause to the jury, the trial court dismissed the case, stating "there's no way, based on the evidence I have heard this morning, that a jury of six reasonable people could possibly award Mr. Floyd over $5,000."

In determining whether the jurisdictional...

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