PADILLA v. BIV INVESTMENTS

Nos. 3D98-2328, 3D98-2309.

783 So.2d 349 (2001)

Romulo PADILLA, Appellant, v. BIV INVESTMENTS AND MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodriguez & Machado and Juan J. Rodriguez; Manuel Arthur Mesa, Miami, for appellant.

Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russel and John H. Pelzer, Fort Lauderdale and Eduardo R. Lacasa, Miami, for appellee.

Before COPE, SHEVIN and SORONDO, JJ.


COPE, J.

Romulo Padilla appeals an order granting a new trial requested by the defendant, BIV Investments and Management, Inc. The trial court granted the new trial on the theory that the plaintiff had violated an order in limine. As we conclude that a new trial should not have been granted, we reverse the order now under review and remand with directions to reinstate the jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Padilla.

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The plaintiff was hired by defendant...

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