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has approved doctrine in Florida

8 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1935–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida.

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (14)

CaseCitedYears
State and Diver v. City of Miami green
fla · 1933
2 sentences

1939Boykin v. Town of River Junction, 124 Fla. 827 , 169 So. 492 ; Roach v. City of Tampa, 125 Fla. 62 , 169 So. 627 ; State v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280 , 152 So. 6 .

1939Boykin v. Town of River Junction, 124 Fla. 827 , 169 So. 492 ; Roach v. City of Tampa, 125 Fla. 62 , 169 So. 627 ; State v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280 , 152 So. 6 .

21938–1939
Dramstadt v. City of West Palm Beach green
fla · 1955
1 sentence

2025Owners or holders of premises are not required to place warning signals on property where the public is not expected to go.” Id. (emphasis added).

12025–2025
Time, Inc. v. Firestone green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

1977Time, Inc. v. Firestone, 424 U.S. at 475 , 96 S.Ct. 958 (Brennan, J., dissenting.) [3] This court has approved the rule stated in Low since it reversed a judgment in favor of defendant Bank based upon an action for slander of credit and specifically quoted the rule above stated, holding that it was error for the trial court to instruct the jury that it could not award punitive damages unless an award of compensatory damages was made.

1977Time, Inc. v. Firestone, 424 U.S. at 475 , 96 S.Ct. 958 (Brennan, J., dissenting.) [3] This court has approved the rule stated in Low since it reversed a judgment in favor of defendant Bank based upon an action for slander of credit and specifically quoted the rule above stated, holding that it was error for the trial court to instruct the jury that it could not award punitive damages unless an award of compensatory damages was made.

11977–1977
Matthews v. Deland State Bank green
fladistctapp · 1976
1 sentence

1977Matthews v. Deland State Bank, 334 So.2d 164 (Fla. 1st DCA 1976).

11977–1977
Sorrells v. McNally green
fla · 1925
2 sentences

1945Sorrells v. McNally, 89 Fla. 457 , 105 So. 106 ; Irving Trust Company v. Day, 314 U. S. 556 , 62 Sup. Ct. 398, 86 L.

1945Sorrells v. McNally, 89 Fla. 457 , 105 So. 106 ; Irving Trust Company v. Day, 314 U. S. 556 , 62 Sup. Ct. 398, 86 L.

11945–1945
Irving Trust Co. v. Day green
scotus · 1942
2 sentences

1945Sorrells v. McNally, 89 Fla. 457 , 105 So. 106 ; Irving Trust Company v. Day, 314 U. S. 556 , 62 Sup. Ct. 398, 86 L.

1945Sorrells v. McNally, 89 Fla. 457 , 105 So. 106 ; Irving Trust Company v. Day, 314 U. S. 556 , 62 Sup. Ct. 398, 86 L.

11945–1945
Martin v. Dade Muck Land Co. green
fla · 1928
2 sentences

1941Martin v. Dade Muck Land Company, 95 Fla. 530 , 116 So. 449 .

1941Martin v. Dade Muck Land Company, 95 Fla. 530 , 116 So. 449 .

11941–1941
Petition State Bar Association Re: Proposed Court Rules green
fla · 1938
2 sentences

1940Petition of the Florida State Bar Association, 134 Fla. 851 , 186 So. 280 .

1940Petition of the Florida State Bar Association, 134 Fla. 851 , 186 So. 280 .

11940–1940
Roach v. City of Tampa neutral
fla · 1936
2 sentences

1939Boykin v. Town of River Junction, 124 Fla. 827 , 169 So. 492 ; Roach v. City of Tampa, 125 Fla. 62 , 169 So. 627 ; State v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280 , 152 So. 6 .

1939Boykin v. Town of River Junction, 124 Fla. 827 , 169 So. 492 ; Roach v. City of Tampa, 125 Fla. 62 , 169 So. 627 ; State v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280 , 152 So. 6 .

11939–1939
Boykin v. Town of River Junction green
fla · 1936
2 sentences

1939Boykin v. Town of River Junction, 124 Fla. 827 , 169 So. 492 ; Roach v. City of Tampa, 125 Fla. 62 , 169 So. 627 ; State v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280 , 152 So. 6 .

1939Boykin v. Town of River Junction, 124 Fla. 827 , 169 So. 492 ; Roach v. City of Tampa, 125 Fla. 62 , 169 So. 627 ; State v. City of Miami, 113 Fla. 280 , 152 So. 6 .

11939–1939
State v. City of Miami green
fla · 1934
1 sentence

1938State v. City of Miami, 116 Fla. 517 , 152 So. 6 .

11938–1938
Prest v. Hammock neutral
fla · 1926
2 sentences

1935Mountain v. King, 75 Fla. 12 , 77 So. 630 ; Warren v. Warren, 66 Fla. 138 , 63 So. 726 ; Prest, et al., v. Hammock, et al., 92 Fla. 941 , 111 So. 112 .

1935Mountain v. King, 75 Fla. 12 , 77 So. 630 ; Warren v. Warren, 66 Fla. 138 , 63 So. 726 ; Prest, et al., v. Hammock, et al., 92 Fla. 941 , 111 So. 112 .

11935–1935
Warren v. Warren neutral
fla · 1913
2 sentences

1935Mountain v. King, 75 Fla. 12 , 77 So. 630 ; Warren v. Warren, 66 Fla. 138 , 63 So. 726 ; Prest, et al., v. Hammock, et al., 92 Fla. 941 , 111 So. 112 .

1935Mountain v. King, 75 Fla. 12 , 77 So. 630 ; Warren v. Warren, 66 Fla. 138 , 63 So. 726 ; Prest, et al., v. Hammock, et al., 92 Fla. 941 , 111 So. 112 .

11935–1935
Mountein v. King neutral
fla · 1918
2 sentences

1935Mountain v. King, 75 Fla. 12 , 77 So. 630 ; Warren v. Warren, 66 Fla. 138 , 63 So. 726 ; Prest, et al., v. Hammock, et al., 92 Fla. 941 , 111 So. 112 .

1935Mountain v. King, 75 Fla. 12 , 77 So. 630 ; Warren v. Warren, 66 Fla. 138 , 63 So. 726 ; Prest, et al., v. Hammock, et al., 92 Fla. 941 , 111 So. 112 .

11935–1935

Where else courts name it

FL 8 (1935–2025) NC 5 (1907–1997) VA 5 (1879–2007) AL 5 (1902–1967) MI 4 (1929–1981) WY 3 (1975–1986) AZ 3 (1939–1982) WA 3 (1938–1952) GA 3 (1933–1949) SC 2 (1968–2012) WV 2 (1926–1943) CO 2 (1956–1965) WI 2 (1884–1984) CA 2 (1950–1979) IN 2 (1926–1993) KY 2 (1932–1946) MO 2 (1912–1973) OR 2 (1917–1924) PA 2 (1980–1994)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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