BECKFORD v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 3D05-1781.

919 So.2d 612 (2006)

Humberto BECKFORD, et al., Petitioners, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cohen Milstein Hausfeld & Toll and Daniel A. Small and Justine J. Kaiser and Michael D. Hausfeld, Washington, D.C.; Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson and Alexander Angueira and Anastasia I. Kokotis and Jay B. Shapiro, Miami, for petitioners.

Salas Ede Peterson & Lage and Douglas E. Ede, South Miami, for respondents.

Before WELLS and CORTIÑAS, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioners seek a writ of certiorari to review the trial court's denial of their motion to lift an order staying this state court class action pending the disposition of a previously filed federal court class action involving substantially the same parties and issues. The federal class action was brought on behalf of a nationwide class while the instant action was brought on behalf of a Florida class. Petitioners contend that the trial court erred in...

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