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JOHN DEERE CO. v. THOMAS

Nos. 87-748, 87-780 and 87-902.

522 So.2d 926 (1988)

JOHN DEERE COMPANY and Deere & Company, Appellants, v. Sammy THOMAS, Appellee. T.T.T., INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. Sammy THOMAS, Appellee. HIGHLAND CITY GLASS CO., INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. Sammy THOMAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., Charles P. Schropp and William A. Gillen, Jr., of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, Professional Ass'n, Tampa, for appellants, John Deere Co. and Deere & Co.

Clifford J. Schott of Schott & Dale, P.A., Lakeland, for appellant T.T.T., Inc.

A.H. Lane and Charles T. Canady of Lane, Trohn, Clarke, Bertrand & Williams, P.A., Lakeland, for appellant Highland City Glass Co., Inc.

John W. Frost, II, and Hank B. Campbell of Frost & Purcell, P.A., Bartow, for appellee Sammy Thomas.

FRANK, Judge.

The appellants attack the order granting the appellee's motion for a new trial. The trial court found two of the four grounds urged by the appellee in support of a new trial meritorious. In spite of the generally followed view that "[f]ew decisions of a lower court are granted greater deference in our judicial system than a trial court's order granting a new trial," McNair v. Davis, 518 So.2d 416 (Fla. 2d DCA...

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