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Lazovitz v. Saxon Const., Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
Sep 26, 1989
549 So. 2d 229 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

Opinion

Nos. 88-2774, 88-2736.

September 26, 1989.

Appeals from the Circuit Court for Dade County; Murray Goldman, Judge.

Shapiro Bregman and Kenneth G. Spillias and Mark F. Bideau, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Fine, Jacobson, Schwartz, Nash, Block England and Paul R. Lipton and Marcy J. Stone, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and JORGENSON, JJ.


The summary judgment entered below on the basis of the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel is reversed because the prior judgment, erroneously deemed conclusive of the present action, involved neither an identity of parties, Ford v. Dania Lumber Supply Co., 150 Fla. 435, 7 So.2d 594 (1942); Martin v. Arrow Cabs, Inc., 107 So.2d 394 (Fla. 3d DCA 1958), nor of the issues determined. Pickett v. Woods, 360 So.2d 45 (Fla. 4th DCA 1978).


Summaries of

Lazovitz v. Saxon Const., Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
Sep 26, 1989
549 So. 2d 229 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)
Case details for

Lazovitz v. Saxon Const., Inc.

Case Details

Full title:STEPHEN LAZOVITZ, AS GENERAL PARTNER OF FLORIDA CLUB LIMITED…

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Sep 26, 1989

Citations

549 So. 2d 229 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)