BROWNING v. POIRIER

No. 5D12-1823.

113 So.3d 976 (2013)

Howard BROWNING, Appellant, v. Lynn Anne POIRIER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean P. Sheppard of Sheppard Firm, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Mark A. Sessums and Brian M. Monk of Sessums Law Group, P.A., Lakeland, for Appellee.


JACOBUS, J.

Appellant, Howard Browning, timely appeals a final judgment entered on a motion for directed verdict made by Appellee, Lynn Anne Poirier. We reverse.

Browning and Poirier lived together in a romantic relationship beginning in 1991. While the two were still co-habiting, Poirier purchased a winning lottery ticket for the July 4, 2007 drawing. Poirier won $1,000,000, but refused to share the winnings with Browning.

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