CUTLER BAY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC., Etc. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledNovember 17, 2021
Docket3D21-0145
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
Third District Court of Appeal
State of Florida
Opinion filed November 17, 2021.
Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.
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No. 3D21-145
Lower Tribunal Nos. 11-1854 SP, 20-138 AP
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Cutler Bay Medical Services, Inc., etc.,
Appellant,
vs.
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company,
Appellee.
An Appeal from the County Court for Miami-Dade County, Gloria
Gonzalez-Meyer, Judge.
David B. Pakula, P.A., and David B. Pakula (Pembroke Pines);
Corredor & Husseini, P.A., and Maria E. Corredor, for appellant.
Birnbaum, Lippman & Gregoire, PLLC, and Nancy W. Gregoire
Stamper (Fort Lauderdale); Kirwan Spellacy Danner Watkins & Brownstein,
P.A., and Christopher L. Kirwan and R. Ryan Smith (Fort Lauderdale), for
appellee.
Before FERNANDEZ, C.J., and EMAS and BOKOR, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. Brown v. Estate of Stuckey, 749 So. 2d 490, 498 (Fla.
1999) (“If an appellate court determines that reasonable persons could
differ as to the propriety of the action taken by the trial court, there can be
no finding of an abuse of discretion.”); see also Philip Morris USA, Inc. v.
Ledoux, 230 So. 3d 530, 537-38 (Fla. 3d DCA 2017) (finding no abuse of
discretion and affirming the denial of motions for mistrial and for new trial
based on both preserved and unpreserved objections).
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