Leonardo v. Freeman

Full title: CARLO LEONARDO, Appellant, v. ARTHUR FREEMAN, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: Jul 2, 2003

848 So. 2d 455 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

Opinion

Case No. 4D01-3365

Opinion filed July 2, 2003

Appeal and cross-appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Leonard Stafford, Judge; L.T. Case No. 95-014647(02).

John G. George of John G. George, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Austin Carr of Austin Carr, P.A., Coral Gables, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Hochstadt v. Orange Broadcast, 581 So.2d 51 ( Fla.3d DCA 1991) (holding that appellant was collaterally estopped from relitigating in state court the same issues that were first litigated in the federal bankruptcy action).

KLEIN, GROSS and TAYLOR, JJ., concur.