IN RE AMENDMENTS TO FLA. SMALL CLAIMS RULE 7.090

No. SC07-1724.

985 So.2d 1033 (2008)

In re AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA SMALL CLAIMS RULE 7.090.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Alan Comiter, Chair, Small Claims Rules Committee, Jacksonville, FL; John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and Madelon Horwich, Bar Staff Liaison, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Honorable Shawn L. Briese, Chair, Supreme Court Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules and Policy, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, FL, Responding with comments.


PER CURIAM.

This matter is before the Court for consideration of proposed amendments to the Florida Small Claims Rules. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const. We adopt the proposed amendments with modification, as explained below.

BACKGROUND

The Small Claims Rules Committee (Committee) first proposed these amendments in its regular-cycle report filed in January 2005. The Court declined to adopt the proposed amendments at...

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