REINOSO v. FUENTES

No. 3D06-996.

932 So.2d 536 (2006)

Alida C. REINOSO, Petitioner, v. Manuel FUENTES, Lisa Fuentes, and Hartford Insurance Co., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Adams & Baca and Richard B. Adams, Jr., Miami, for petitioner.

Beckham & Beckham and Pamela Beckham, Miami; Billing, Cochran, Heath, Lyles, Mauro & Anderson and Gregory Thomas Anderson, West Palm Beach, for respondents.

Before COPE, C.J., and GREEN and CORTIÑAS, JJ.


COPE, C.J.

We grant the petition for writ of certiorari because the correct procedures were not followed in the assertion of a claim for punitive damages.

In count one of the complaint, Manuel and Lisa Fuentes sued Alida C. Reinoso for negligence. In count three, the plaintiffs asserted a claim for punitive damages against defendant Reinoso.*

The defendant moved to dismiss count...

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