QUESTIONS: 1. May the Santa Rosa Hospital offer a discount to a cash-paying patient in order to encourage payment at time of service 2. May the Santa Rosa Hospital charge a penalty for balances not paid at the end of the month, as other businesses do 3. May the Santa Rosa Hospital have an established system of having the amount of a bill increase over a 3-6 months' period if not paid, similar to that used by the county tax officers SUMMARY: The Santa Rosa Hospital lacks the legislative authori..
419 So. 2d 1135 (1982) ABEL, TONY AND ALDO CREATIVE GROUP, INC., Appellant, v. FRIDAY NIGHT INVESTORS, INC., Appellee. No. 82-763. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. September 21, 1982. Rehearing Denied October 20, 1982. Leonardo P. Mendez, Miami, for appellant. Sams, Gerstein & Ward and Paul M. Rashkind, Miami, for appellee. Before SCHWARTZ, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ. SCHWARTZ, Judge. The order vacating the final default judgment is reversed for reinstatement of the judgment bec..
659 So. 2d 316 (1994) JACKSONVILLE TELEVISION, INC., d/b/a WJKS/Channel 17, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, M.B., the mother, R.B. the father, Randy Richardson, Foster Care Counselor, Cynthia Dunbar, Guardian ad Litem, Joseph M. Ripley, Jr., Representative Stephen Wise, and the Florida Times union, Respondents. No. 94-3376. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 29, 1994. Gregg D. Thomas and Scott D. Makar of Holland & Knight, Jacksonv..
559 So. 2d 269 (1990) Nelson SCOTT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 88-0912. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. March 28, 1990. *271 Richard F. Rendina, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Alfonso M. Saldana, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee. DELL, Judge. Nelson Scott appeals from his conviction and sentence for trafficking in cocaine. We find merit in two of the eight points raised by appellant and re..
614 F.2d 92 HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Benjamin R. CIVILETTI, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendants-Appellants. No. 79-3690. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. March 21, 1980. Daniel E. Fromstein, Atty., Crim. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Rex Young, Atty., Immigration & Naturalization Service, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellants. Peter Schey, Legal Services Aliens' Rights Program, Los Angeles, Cal., Ira Kurzb..
527 F.2d 1389 Eduardo Eladio GARCIA-SARQUIZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edward H. LEVI, Attorney General of the United States of America, Defendant-Appellee. No. 74-4184. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. March 3, 1976. Brian R. Hersh, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant. Robert W. Rust, U.S. Atty., C. Wesley G. Currier, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., John L. Murphy, Rex L. Young, Chief Gov. Regional Section, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee. Before GEWIN and AINSWORTH, Circuit..
(2008) Heather GILLMAN, through next friend and mother, Ardena GILLMAN, Plaintiff, v. SCHOOL BOARD FOR HOLMES COUNTY, FLORIDA, Defendant. No. 5:08CV34-RS-MD. United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Panama City Division. July 24, 2008. OPINION AND ORDER RICHARD SMOAK, District Judge. The question presented is whether a public high school may prohibit students from wearing or displaying t-shirts, arm-bands, stickers, or buttons containing messages and symbols which advocate the acceptance of an..
415 B.R. 882 (2009) In re CREATIVE DESPERATION, INC. a/k/a Peter Letterese & Associates, Debtor. No. 08-19067-BKC-JKO. United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida, Fort Lauderdale Division. September 11, 2009. As Amended September 14, 2009. *885 Barry P. Gruher, Bart A. Houston, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, John H. Genovese, Jesus M. Suarez, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff. Sherri B. Simpson, Esq., Fort Lauderdale, FL, Charles D. Franken, Esq., Plantation, FL, for Defendant. ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTIN..
432 So. 2d 702 (1983) UNITED PARCEL SERVICES and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Dolores CARMADELLA, Appellee. Nos. 81-2042, 81-2043. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. June 7, 1983. *703 Miller, Hodges & Kagan, Jack Miller and H. George Kagan, Miami, for appellants. Haddad & Josephs and Gilbert Haddad, Miami, for appellee. Before BARKDULL, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ. FERGUSON, Judge. This appeal is from an order denying a workers' compensation carrier's..
968 So. 2d 1026 (2007) N.S. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES. No. 2D07-2925, 2D07-2926. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. September 4, 2007. Decision without published opinion. App. dismissed.