Opinion
CASE NO.: SC18-2142 CASE NO.: SC18-2143
11-25-2019
EUGENE HAM III Petitioner v. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC Respondent LAURA FOXHALL Petitioner v. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC Respondent
Lower Tribunal No(s).: 1D17-3112; 172015SC000770XXXXXX Lower Tribunal No(s).: 1D17-3113; 172015SC000819XXXXXX
The Court accepts jurisdiction of this case as to the certified direct conflict.
Petitioner's initial brief on the merits must be served on or before December 16, 2019; respondent's answer brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of petitioner's initial brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits must be served thirty days after service of respondent's answer brief on the merits.
The Clerk of the First District Court of Appeal must file the record which must be properly indexed and paginated on or before January 24, 2020. The Clerk may provide the record in the format as currently maintained at the district court, either paper or electronic. CANADY, C.J., and POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, and MUÑIZ, JJ., concur.
The Court has determined that it should decline to accept jurisdiction as to express and direct conflict. CANADY, C.J., and POLSTON, LABARGA, LAWSON, and MUÑIZ, JJ., concur.
Oral argument will be set by separate order. Counsel for parties will be notified of the oral argument date approximately sixty days prior to oral argument. A True Copy
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