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SAMUELS v. TORRES

No. 5D08-3128.

29 So.3d 1193 (2010)

Robin SAMUELS, Appellant, v. William L. TORRES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 12, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn G. Waxman, of Lynn G. Waxman, P.A., West Palm Beach and Robert G. Gordon of Gordon & Doner, P.A., Palm Beach Gardens, for Appellant.

M. Jennifer Moorhead of Hassell, Moorhead & Carroll, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

SAWAYA, J.

The issue we must resolve is whether the trial court erred in denying the motion for mistrial made by the plaintiff, Robin Samuels, after defense counsel disclosed to the jury during opening statement how little the defendant, William Torres, earned in income.1 This issue arises from the appeal of a final judgment awarding Samuels damages in the amount of $70,873.33 in her personal...

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