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5 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1980–2017 0 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.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Hertz Corp. v. Piccologreen
fla · 1984 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See Hertz Corp., 453 So. 2d at 14 (“The controlling question therefore is whether the Louisiana direct action statute is substantive.

11
Price v. McLeodgreen
fla · 1914 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001As the Florida Supreme Court explained in City of Jacksonville v. Bowden, 67 Fla. 181 , 64 So. 769, 772 (1914): Where a statute does not violate the federal or state Constitution, the legislative will is supreme, and its policy is not subject to judicial review.

11
Bishop v. Florida Specialty Paint Co.green
fla · 1980 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000See Bishop v. Florida Specialty Paint Co., 389 So.2d 999, 1001 (Fla.1980) (adopting the test from Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws §§ 145, 146 (1969)).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Avis Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. v. Abrahantes green
fladistctapp · 1988
1 sentence

2017For example, this Court applied the test set forth in Bishop in Avis Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. v. Abrahantes, 517 So. 2d 25 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987), and concluded that, although the lawsuit was filed in Florida, Cayman Island law should have been applied, and therefore, the trial court’s failure to apply Cayman Island law was reversible error.

12017–2017
City of Jacksonville v. Bowden green
fla · 1914
1 sentence

2001As the Florida Supreme Court explained in City of Jacksonville v. Bowden, 67 Fla. 181 , 64 So. 769, 772 (1914): Where a statute does not violate the federal or state Constitution, the legislative will is supreme, and its policy is not subject to judicial review.

12001–2001
Nahar v. Nahar green
fladistctapp · 1995
1 sentence

1995Id. § 6, at 9-10. [3] Without any cited authority or stated reasons, the court, however, holds that this statute "is not applicable to accounts [as here] established and closed before the effective date of the statute in 1988, particularly, where the deceased depositor died in 1984." 656 So.2d at 228 n. 8.

11995–1995
Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation green
fla · 1967
1 sentence

1980E.g., Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp., 201 So.2d 743 (Fla. 1967).

11980–1980

Where else courts name it

CA 25 (1943–2022) TX 22 (1968–2024) NY 16 (1948–2025) PA 15 (1937–2020) IL 14 (1964–2019) MD 13 (1968–2007) NC 13 (1990–2026) DE 13 (2012–2026) WA 12 (1994–2017) LA 7 (1972–2015) CT 7 (1991–2019) NJ 6 (1972–2025) GA 6 (1975–2017) FL 5 (1980–2017) WV 4 (1988–1993) OH 4 (1983–2024) MN 3 (1973–2019) RI 3 (1997–2006) AZ 3 (1972–2016) DC 3 (1989–2024) WY 2 (2014–2017) MA 2 (1985–2008) AL 2 (1986–2013) NE 2 (2006–2017) MT 2 (2020–2025) WI 2 (1990–2003) MS 2 (2015–2023)

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