SUNBELT DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. KLEINRICHERT

No. 97-2768.

702 So.2d 644 (1997)

SUNBELT DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Petitioner, v. Wendy Sue KLEINRICHERT, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen E. Roselli and Daniel S. Rosenbaum of Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Kay S. Hoff of Wiederhold, Moses, Bulfin & Rubin, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Respondent sued petitioner based on claims arising out of her employment and, without prior leave of court, included a claim for punitive damages, notwithstanding the fact that it is well established that a claim for punitive damages may not be asserted, without a trial court having first determined that a factual basis for such damages exists as required by section 768.72, Florida Statutes (1995). The trial court denied petitioner's motion to strike the...

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