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02/20/2003 NOTICE-DISCRETIONARY JURIS (CERT DIRECT CONFLICT) PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Steven W Halvorson
02/26/2003 Case Filing Fee 2003 - 997856 Amount: $250
02/26/2003 Fee Paid in Full
02/26/2003 ORDER-BRIEF SCHED (CERTIFIED)
03/11/2003 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk (3 VOLUMES, 2 SUPP. VOLUMES & 1 ENVELOPE OF EXHIBITS)
03/12/2003 NOTICE-APPEARANCE RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615 AS COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT, WAL-MART STORES, INC.
03/24/2003 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Philip M. Burlington 285862
03/26/2003 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS)
04/11/2003 **MOTION-WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: WE Jeffrey P Gill 0767972
04/25/2003 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Philip M. Burlington 285862 (O&7) W/DISKETTE (NO APPENDIX)
04/28/2003 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MP Rusty Harper Ferneries (D/B/A) BY: MP David J. Sales 794732
04/28/2003 AMICUS CURIAE INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS MP Rusty Harper Ferneries (D/B/A) BY: MP David J. Sales 794732 (O&7) W/DISKETTE (DISKETTE SAVED IMPROPERLY, REQ. NEW) (DISKETTE FILED 5/13/03)
05/01/2003 ORDER-COUNS WITHDRAWAL GR The motion to withdraw as attorney of record for respondent is granted and Jeffrey P. Gill is hereby allowed to withdraw as co-counsel for respondent.
05/02/2003 NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615
05/05/2003 AMICUS CURIAE INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS MP Florida Justice Association BY: MP Roy D. Wasson 332070 (O&7) (DISKETTE FILED 5/8/03) (DISKETTE SAVED IMPROPERLY, REQ. NEW) (DISKETTE FILED 5/22/03)
05/05/2003 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MP Florida Justice Association BY: MP Roy D. Wasson 332070
05/08/2003 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amici curiae filed by George R. Harper, III, d/b/a Rusty Harper Ferneries; Robert Stone d/b/a Robert Stone Ferneries; L. Charles Herring d/b/a H&H Greens; Lars Hagstrom & Lorna Jean Hagstrom d/b/a Lars Hagstrom Partnership; Lars Hagstrom d/b/a Lars Hagstrom Ferneries; T. Larry Jones, Inc.; Morris Hagstrom and Fred Weston d/b/a Hagstrom & Weston Ferneries; Morris Hagstrom and Lars Hagstrom d/b/a Hagstrom & Hagstrom Ferneries; Morris A. Hagstrom d/b/a Morris A. Hagstrom Ferneries; Sunstate Ferneries, Inc.; Robert I. Stokes and Phillip A. Stokes d/b/a Richfern Growers; Albin Hagstrom & Son, Inc; Raiford G. Hagstrom d/b/a Raiford G. Hagstrom Ferneries; Hugo R. Massy d/b/a Hugo R. Massy Ferneries; Richard Hagstrom, d/b/a Richard Hagstrom Ferneries; Dean Hagstrom d/b/a Dean Hagstrom Ferneries; Geneva Herring d/b/a Lemuel C. Herring Ferneries; Superior Greens, SA; Paradise Greens, SA; Helechos Ornamentales la Margarita, SA; Inversiones la Mara, SA; Helechos Ornamentales de San Isidro, SA; Corporacion Lums, SA; Agritica, SA; Paraiso Verdes, SA; Paraiso Verdes, SA; Haciendo Rio Puries, SA; Fine Foliage Production; Jack B. Shuman d/b/a Shuman Farms; Steve Shuman d/b/a Steve Shuman Greens; Joann Burnsed d/b/a Lane Burnsed Ferneries; Donaldson Ornamentals, Inc.; R. Scott Jones d/b/a High Point Farms; Jones Brothers Ferneries; Helechos de Paraiso, SA; Verdes de Perfecta Calidad, SA; Stacy Jones d/b/a Stacy Jones Ferneries; Norma Jones d/b/a Ronald Jones Ferneries; Frank E. Underhill, Jr. and Jean F. Underhill d/b/a Underhill Ferneries; Terry Taylor Enterprises, Inc.; James O. Taylor, Co., Inc.; US Fern, SA; Estate of Patricia Richardson c/o F.A. Ford, Jr.; O. Freeman Greenlund, Jr. d/b/a Freeman Greenlund Ferneries; Robert F. Greenlund d/b/a Robert F. Greenlund Ferneries; David G. Dreggors; John Flowers; Greg James Ferneries, Inc.; James Baldauff and Patricia S. Baldauff d/b/a J & P Properties; James Martin d/b/a James Martin Ferneries; Michael E. Ott d/b/a Manor Way Ferns; James & Scarlett Warner d/b/a James K. Warner Ferneries; Thomas J. Lawrence, Jr., and Estate of Thomas J. Lawrence, Sr., d/b/a T.J. Enterprises; Sunridge, Inc.; Lawrence Farms, Inc.; Harold Dwayne Cohen and Carol Lynn Cohen d/b/a Cohen Foliage; Brian Foxx and Kent Foxx d/b/a Foxx Fernery; Fancy Foliage, Inc.; Robin C. Lennon and Wanda G. Lennon d/b/a Central Florida Foliage, Robert Harper d/b/a Robert Harper Ferneries; Helechos Poliforma, S.A.; Helechos Internacionales, S.A.; Helechos Expreso, SA; Helechos Tropicales, S.A.; Marsell, S.A.; Proyectos De Desarrollo De Fraijanes, S.A.; Finco Los Llanos De Ciruelas, S.A.; Finca D.J. SA; Plantas Ornamentales De Guanacaste, S.A.; Florida Helechos, S.A.; Helechos De Costa Rica, S.A.; A y H Helechos, SA; Helechos de Oro, SA; Foliage Incorporado, SA; Helechos De Poas, S.A.; Costa Rican Flower Corporation, SA; American Flower Shippers, Inc.; American Flower Corporation, SA; Flowertree Nursery, Inc.; Botanics Whoelsale, Inc., as successor in interest to J.W.M., Inc., d/b/a Botanics Wholesale and Foliage Co-op, Inc., Full Bloom Farms, LLC.; Fred Henry Paradise Orchid; Paul M. Booker, Jr.; Green Acres Fernery & Citrus, Inc.; Lake Harris Greens, Inc. d/b/a Green Acres Fernery & Citrus, Inc., Tree Factory, Inc., Rivers Foliage, Inc., Greenleaf Foliage, Inc., G&B Nursery, Inc., Weeks, d/b/a Weeks Farm, Jamaican Floral Experts LTD., Kim's Nursery, Inc., Continental Wholesale Florist, Inc., KHD, LTD., William Keebler, Coconut Orchids, Inc., and Sagaert Orchids, Inc. (the "Growers") is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amici curiae was filed with this Court on May 5, 2003.
05/12/2003 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615 (O&1) (AMD. FILED 5/13/03 SPECIFYING AN EXTENSION DATE)
05/14/2003 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS)
05/23/2003 NOTICE PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Philip M. Burlington 285862 (FIRM NAME CHANGE)
05/23/2003 APPENDIX PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Philip M. Burlington 285862 (O&7)
05/23/2003 **MOTION-WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: WE Brent F. Bradley
05/27/2003 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyer is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of petitioners. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae was filed with this Court on May 5, 2003.
05/27/2003 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE MR Florida Defense Lawyers Association BY: MR Tracy Raffles Gunn 984371 IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT
05/29/2003 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR FLORIDA DEFENSE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
06/03/2003 ORDER-COUNS WITHDRAWAL GR The motion to withdraw as attorney of record for respondent is granted and Brent F. Bradley is hereby allowed to withdraw as co-counsel for respondent.
06/06/2003 NOTICE-COUNS SUBSTITUTION MR Florida Defense Lawyers Association BY: MR James E. Tribble 082164 JAMES E. TRIBBLE, TRACI RAFFLES GUNN & CECI BERMAN; 06/11/2003: ORDER SUBSTITUTING JAMES E. TRIBBLE, TRACY RAFFLES GUNN & CECI BERMAN AS COUNSEL OF RECORD FOR AMICUS CURIAE FLORIDA DEFENSE LAWYERS' ASSN
06/06/2003 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) MR Florida Defense Lawyers Association BY: MR Tracy Raffles Gunn 984371
06/10/2003 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS)
06/11/2003 ORDER-COUNS SUBSTITUTION GR Upon consideration of the Notice of Substitution of Counsel, it is ordered that James E. Tribble, Tracy Raffles Gunn and Ceci Berman are hereby substituted as counsel of record for amicus curiae Florida Defense Lawyers' Association.
06/18/2003 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615 W/APPENDIX (O&7 W/DISK)
06/18/2003 REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615 O&7
06/25/2003 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS MR Florida Defense Lawyers Association BY: MR Tracy Raffles Gunn 984371 O&7 W/DISKETTE
07/14/2003 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Philip M. Burlington 285862
07/14/2003 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS)
07/14/2003 MOTION-TOLL TIME
08/14/2003 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Steven W Halvorson O&7 W/DISKETTE; 8/18/03: REQUESTED AMD COS SERVING ALL PARTIES; 8/20/03: AMD COS FILED
12/16/2003 ORDER-OA SCHED/JURIS ACCEPTED SENT TO WEST 12/19/2003.
12/16/2003 ORDER-CONSOLIDATION W/JOST VS. LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SC03-956 FOR ALL APPELLATE PURPOSES
12/16/2003 ORAL ARGUMENT CALENDAR
12/24/2003 MAIL RETURNED RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary B. Wilder 0442615 - 12/16/2003 ORDER; 12/29/2003: RE-MAILED TO PONCE DE LEON BLVD. ADDRESS
01/06/2004 LETTER-CANON NOTIFICATION RE: JUSTICE PT Ronna Martino BY: PARIENTE - TO ATTY ROSEMARY B. WILDER
01/06/2004 LETTER-CANON NOTIFICATION RE: JUSTICE PARIENTE - TO ATTY PHILLIP M. BURLINGTON
01/06/2004 LETTER-CANON NOTIFICATION RE: JUSTICE PARIENTE - TO ATTY STEVEN W. HALVORSON
01/14/2004 LETTER IN RESPONSE TO 01/06/04 LETTER - PARIENTE - ATTY PHILLIP M. BURLINGTON (NO OBJECTION TO JUSTICE PARIENTE PARTICIPATING IN THESE PROCEEDINGS)
01/14/2004 LETTER IN RESPONSE TO 01/06/04 LETTER - PARIENTE - ATTY STEVEN W. HALVORSON (NO OBJECTION TO JUSTICE PARIENTE PARTICIPATING IN THESE PROCEEDING)
01/14/2004 LETTER IN REPONSE TO 01/06/04 LETTER - PARIENTE - ATTY ROSEMARY B. WILDER (CANNOT AGREE TO JUSTICE PARIENTE PARTICIPATING IN THESE PROCEEDINGS)
03/01/2004 NOTICE-JOINDER RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615 IN BRIEF FILED BY LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. AND AMERICAN CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY UNDER CASE NO. SC03-956 (O&7)
03/22/2004 NOTICE-SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY RS Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WALMART BY: RS Rosemary Balanky Wilder 442615 O&7
04/06/2004 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
09/24/2004 NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE PT Ronna Martino BY: PT Philip M. Burlington 285862 FILED AS: NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND FIRM NAME
07/07/2005 DISP-REMANDED We approve the Fourth District's dismissal of the cause of action for spoliation of evidence. This case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
07/29/2005 RECORD/TRANSCRIPT RETURNED Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk BY: Hon. Marilyn Nemzura Beuttenmuller, Clerk 3 VOLUMES, 2 SUPP. VOLUMES & 1 ENVELOPE OF EXHIBITS
07/29/2005 MANDATE CC: COUNSEL
09/12/2005 ARCHIVES