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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY v. CARDOSO

No. 3D06-2118.

963 So.2d 825 (2007)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Appellant, v. Denis CARDOSO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.A. Cuevas, Jr., Acting Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Eric K. Gressman, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant.

Michael Garcia Petit, for appellee.

Before WELLS, CORTIÑAS, and ROTHENBERG, JJ.

ROTHENBERG, Judge.

The defendant, Miami-Dade County ("County"), appeals a final judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, Denis Cardoso ("Cardoso"), pursuant to a jury verdict awarding Cardoso a total of $73,000.00 in damages for eight false arrest and/or imprisonment claims. We affirm the damages awarded to Cardoso for past economic and non-economic damages but reverse the award for future economic damages.

Cardoso was a licensed flower peddler who sold...

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