Narrative Opinion Summary
In the case titled "In re St. Katherine Insurance Company, Evanston Insurance Company, Sphere Drake Insurance Company, River Thames Insurance Company Ltd., English American Insurance Company, and Orion Insurance Company P.L.C.," the defendants sought a writ of certiorari or review from the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, concerning the decision made in the 16th Judicial District Court, Division D, under case number 45,267-D. The Court of Appeal denied the application for certiorari. However, Judge Ortiqued expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating he would have granted the writ with an accompanying order. Judge Watson did not participate in the panel's decision. The citation for the case is 612 So.2d 60.
Legal Issues Addressed
Appellate Review - Writ of Certiorarisubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The defendants sought a writ of certiorari from the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, which was denied, illustrating the court's discretion in granting such reviews.
Reasoning: The Court of Appeal denied the application for certiorari.
Judicial Dissentsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: A dissenting opinion was expressed by Judge Ortiqued, demonstrating that not all panel members agreed with the denial of the writ of certiorari.
Reasoning: Judge Ortiqued expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating he would have granted the writ with an accompanying order.
Judicial Participationsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Judge Watson did not participate in the decision of the appellate panel, highlighting circumstances where a judge may abstain from participating in a decision.
Reasoning: Judge Watson did not participate in the panel's decision.