PIERRE-LOUIS v. COLONIAL INS. CO. OF CALIFORNIA

No. 89-2024.

566 So.2d 320 (1990)

Fortimil PIERRE-LOUIS, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, a Foreign Corporation, Appellee/Cross Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Denying Rehearing and Certification September 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Liggio of Liggio & Luckman, West Palm Beach, and Edward A. Pearse of Horton, Pearse & Ginsberg, Miami, for appellant/cross appellee.

Shelly H. Leinicke of Wicker Smith Blomqvist Tutan O'Hara McCoy Graham & Lane P.A., Miami, for appellee/cross appellant.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm, rejecting both parties' claims of error by the trial court. As to appellant's claim that the trial court erred in reducing the punitive damages award, we explain our reasoning in leaving that decision intact so that the parties may seek review if we are incorrect in our interpretation of the prevailing law.

The trial court entered an order denying the appellee's motion for new trial but granting a request to reduce the punitive damage...

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