ANDROS WEST, INC. v. LAPOINTE

No. 92-499.

609 So.2d 103 (1992)

ANDROS WEST, INC., a Florida Corporation, d/b/a Marker 88 Restaurant, Appellant, v. Luella LAPOINTE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary B. Wilder, Pomeroy, Pomeroy & Beauchamp and Gregg J. Pomeroy, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Hoppe, Backmeyer & Stokes and Bill Hoppe, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., NESBITT and GODERICH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant below, Andros West, Inc., a Florida corporation, d/b/a Marker 88 Restaurant, appeals from the trial court's order granting the plaintiff's motion for new trial. We reverse.

The trial court granted the motion for new trial based on several remarks made by the defense counsel during closing argument. "A motion for new trial is directed to the sound, broad discretion of the trial judge and...

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