HORIZON LEASING v. LEEFMANS

Nos. 88-2228, 89-0099, 88-2269 and 89-0090.

568 So.2d 73 (1990)

HORIZON LEASING, A DIVISION OF HORIZON FINANCIAL, F.A., a Pennsylvania Corporation, Appellant, v. Robert G. LEEFMANS, Carway, Inc., a Florida Corporation, International Leasing Services, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation, and Jack Decker, Individually, Appellees. INTERNATIONAL LEASING SERVICES, INC., a Pennsylvania Corporation, Appellant, v. Robert G. LEEFMANS, Carway, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Horizon Leasing, a Division of Horizon Financial, P.A., a Pennsylvania Corporation, and Jack Decker, Individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ovelmen of Baker & McKenzie, Miami, and David L. Braverman of Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg, Ellers & Weir, Philadelphia, Pa., for Horizon Leasing.

Martin J. Sperry and Ronald F. Shapiro of Sperry and Shapiro, P.A., and Gary M. Farmer of Gary M. Farmer, P.A., for Robert G. Leefmans.

Jane L. Cornett of Wackeen, Cornett & Googe, P.A., Stuart, for International Leasing Services, Inc.


POLEN, Judge.

In this opinion, we sua sponte consolidate these four related appeals stemming from the execution of a closed end motor vehicle lease agreement. We affirm as to all appeals and deny the motion to strike the judgment for punitive damages or alternatively remand for relief from judgment.

The Lease Agreement

Leefmans, the lessee, Carway, the dealer and International Leasing Services, Inc. (International), the lessor, entered into...

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