PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM, INC., APPELLANT,

v.

PEOPLES FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• TGI Friday's, Inc. v. Dvorak, 663 So. 2d 606 (Fla. 1995)
  …utes (1987), and held that the statute expressly provides for the award of attorney’s fees regardless of the reasonableness of an offer-ee’s rejection of an offer of judgment. The [*607] district court also certified conflict with Bridges v. Newton, 556 So. 2d 1170 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed in this opinion, we approve the decision of the district court. At the outset, it is important to understand that this case concerns two statutes and…

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• Susanne Rae Schmidt v. Fortner, 629 So. 2d 1036 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993)
  …ey’s fees and costs for discovery and preparation for trial. Moreover, there is no suggestion in this record that plaintiffs made the $500,000 demand with a specific intent not to settle the case at the amount demanded. See e.g., Bridges v. Newton, 556 So. 2d 1170 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990) (where offeror demands judgment in an amount offeror knows is inadequate, and when accepted by offeree refuses to conclude final settlement, demand was [*1040] deemed made in bad faith).5 Nor is there any such finding by the trial…
• Bush Leasing, Inc. v. Gallo, 634 So. 2d 737 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994)
  …eau, 564 So. 2d 240 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990). Appellant argues that the conditions imposed within its offer in the instant case are either authorized by statute or are so insubstantial that it will not affect the validity of the offer. Bridges v. Newton, 556 So. 2d 1170 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990). Section 627.727(6) requires an injured plaintiff who has uninsured motorist coverage available to him to submit a written offer from the negligent third party to its carrier for acceptance if the plaintiff wishes to retain right…

Authorities Cited

• Dade Cnty. Pub. Safety Dep't & CNA Ins. Cos. v. Adams, 502 So. 2d 484 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987)
• Huesman v. Huesman, 323 So. 2d 649 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975)
• Greenberg v. State, 513 So. 2d 260 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987)