CHRYSLER CORP. v. PITSIRELOS

No. 90533.

721 So.2d 710 (1998)

CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Spiro PITSIRELOS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Anderson and John J. Glenn of the Anderson Law Offices, Jacksonville, for Petitioner.

Jack Gale of Phillips, Gale, Ziskinder, P.A., Fort Pierce, and Russell S. Bohn of Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Respondent.

George N. Meros, Jr. and Mary W. Chaisson of Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, P.A., Tallahassee, for The American Automobile Manufacturers Association and The Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Amici Curiae.

Janet L. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General of the State of Florida, Amicus Curiae.


WELLS, Justice.

We have for review Chrysler Corporation v. Pitsirelos, 689 So.2d 1132 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997), in which the Fourth District Court of Appeal: (1) expressly declared valid chapter 681, Florida Statutes (1989), the Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (Lemon Law); and (2) affirmed a trial de novo appeal process in which the burden of persuasion was placed on the automobile manufacturer and a presumption of correctness...

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