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Regency Insurance Co. v. Matson Insurance & Bonding, Inc.

Citations: 587 So. 2d 676; 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 10765Docket: No. 91-105

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida; October 28, 1991; Florida; State Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Sufficient evidence exists in the record, allowing reasonable inferences that warrant submission of the appellant's case to a jury for factual determination. Citing precedents from *Brown v. Sims* and *Hernandez v. Motrico, Inc.*, the court finds that the trial court erred in granting the appellee’s Motion for Directed Verdict. The decision is reversed.

Legal Issues Addressed

Motion for Directed Verdict

Application: The court found that the trial court erred in granting the appellee’s Motion for Directed Verdict, necessitating a reversal of the decision.

Reasoning: The court finds that the trial court erred in granting the appellee’s Motion for Directed Verdict. The decision is reversed.

Sufficiency of Evidence

Application: The court determined that sufficient evidence was present to justify submitting the appellant's case to a jury for factual determination.

Reasoning: Sufficient evidence exists in the record, allowing reasonable inferences that warrant submission of the appellant's case to a jury for factual determination.