Opinions from the 1st DCA

ATTORNEY'S FEES

In Waddington v. Baptist Med. Ctr. of the Beaches, Inc., 78 So. 3d 114 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012), the court imposed sanctions under F.S. § 57.105 against plaintiff for pursuing an appeal of a summary judgment in favor of the hospital where the action had been based on vicarious liability for a doctor who himself had obtained a favorable summary judgment which had been affirmed, thus constituting the law of the case.

http://opinions.1dca.org/written/opinions2012/01-30-2012/10-6456.pdf

CONDOMINIUMS

In Harbor Condominium Owners Assoc., Inc. v. Harbor Landing, L.L.C., 78 So. 3d 120 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012), the court held that a manufacturer is not a “supplier” as that term is used in F.S. § 718.203(2), which pertains to condominium warranties.

http://opinions.1dca.org/written/opinions2012/01-30-2012/11-2052.pdf