Florida Statute 25.031 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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F.S. 25.031

25.031 Supreme Court authorized to receive and answer certificates as to state law from federal appellate courts.—The Supreme Court of this state may, by rule of court, provide that, when it shall appear to the Supreme Court of the United States, to any circuit court of appeals of the United States, or to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, that there are involved in any proceeding before it questions or propositions of the laws of this state, which are determinative of the said cause, and there are no clear controlling precedents in the decisions of the Supreme Court of this state, such federal appellate court may certify such questions or propositions of the laws of this state to the Supreme Court of this state for instructions concerning such questions or propositions of state law, which certificate the Supreme Court of this state, by written opinion, may answer.

History.—s. 1, ch. 23098, 1945; s. 1, ch. 57-274.

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Total Results: 84

West v. Caterpillar Tractor Company, Inc.

336 So. 2d 80, 24 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 1154

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 21, 1976 | Docket: 149584

Cited 282 times | Published

presented on certificate as authorized by Fla. Stat. § 25.031, F.S.A., and in Rule 4.61, Florida Appellate Rules

Kenneth R. Cate, Esquire, and Maher, Overchuck, Langa & Cate, a Florida Association v. Gordon G. Oldham, Jr., and State of Florida

707 F.2d 1176, 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 27141

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jun 2, 1983 | Docket: 496463

Cited 248 times | Published

issues to the Florida Supreme Court, Fla.Stat.Ann. § 25.031, has afforded a mechanism whereby these values

Nardone v. Reynolds

333 So. 2d 25

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 19, 1976 | Docket: 1290715

Cited 126 times | Published

Pursuant to Rule 4.61, Florida Appellate Rules and Section 25.031, Florida Statutes, this cause is before us

Craig Pittman v. J. Anthony McLain

267 F.3d 1269, 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 21376, 2001 WL 1167749

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 3, 2001 | Docket: 397099

Cited 119 times | Published

to the Florida Supreme Court, Fla. Stat. Ann. § 25.031, has afforded a mechanism whereby these values

AR Moyer, Inc. v. Graham

285 So. 2d 397, 65 A.L.R. 3d 238

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 10, 1973 | Docket: 2450967

Cited 119 times | Published

Justice. Through avenues authorized by Fla. Stat., § 25.031, F.S.A., and Rule 4.61, Florida Appellate Rules

In Interest of DB

385 So. 2d 83, 1980 Fla. LEXIS 4232

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 16, 1980 | Docket: 1337132

Cited 104 times | Published

of state law to the Supreme Court of Florida. § 25.031, Fla. Stat. (1979); Fla.R. App.P. 9.510. In this

Mobil Oil Corp. v. Shevin

354 So. 2d 372

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 8, 1977 | Docket: 1682164

Cited 80 times | Published

subsequently reenacted in its present form as § 25.031, Fla. Stat. (1975), by Ch. 57-274, Laws of Florida

Sun Insurance Office, Limited v. Clay

133 So. 2d 735

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 18, 1961 | Docket: 1599930

Cited 75 times | Published

Circuit to this court for decision as authorized by § 25.031, Fla. Stat., F.S.A., and Florida Appellate Rule

Dimmitt Chevrolet v. Southeastern Fidelity

636 So. 2d 700, 19 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 166, 1994 Fla. LEXIS 458, 1993 WL 241520

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 31, 1994 | Docket: 1196632

Cited 63 times | Published

jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(6), Fla. Const. See also § 25.031, Fla. Stat. (1991); Fla.R.App.P. 9.150. The court

Life Insurance Company of Virginia v. Shifflet

201 So. 2d 715

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 31, 1967 | Docket: 1182724

Cited 57 times | Published

Supreme Court of Florida in accordance with Section 25.031, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. and Rule 4.61 of

Dorse v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

798 F.2d 1372

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 9, 1986 | Docket: 1007055

Cited 51 times | Published

FLORIDA, 21 PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE

Greene v. Massey

384 So. 2d 24

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 8, 1980 | Docket: 1678590

Cited 51 times | Published

of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1979), and Florida Rule

Hopkins v. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

201 So. 2d 743

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 26, 1967 | Docket: 1182906

Cited 49 times | Published

CIRCUIT TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO § 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES 1959, AND RULE 4.61, FLORIDA

DeWitt v. Duce

408 So. 2d 216

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 23, 1981 | Docket: 49506

Cited 46 times | Published

section 3(b)(6), Florida Constitution (1980), and section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1979), as involving an unsettled

Carson v. Miller

370 So. 2d 10

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Apr 12, 1979 | Docket: 1722450

Cited 42 times | Published

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1977), and Florida Rule

Insurance Co. of North America v. Lexow

602 So. 2d 528, 17 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 453, 1992 Fla. LEXIS 1271, 1992 WL 163960

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 16, 1992 | Docket: 1321342

Cited 38 times | Published

3(b)(6) of the Florida Constitution. See also § 25.031, Fla. Stat. (1991); Fla.R.App.P. 9.150. The pertinent

Iglehart v. Phillips

383 So. 2d 610

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 13, 1980 | Docket: 1512387

Cited 36 times | Published

Atkins were correct in all respects. NOTES [1] § 25.031, Fla. Stat. (1975); Fla.R.App.P. 9.510. [2] Under

Bates v. Cook, Inc.

509 So. 2d 1112, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 396

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 16, 1987 | Docket: 1715374

Cited 33 times | Published

Companies, Inc. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1985), and Florida Rule

Everglades Marina v. American Eastern Dev. Corp.

374 So. 2d 517

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 26, 1979 | Docket: 2052503

Cited 29 times | Published

Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1977), and Florida Rule

Aldrich v. Aldrich

163 So. 2d 276

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Apr 22, 1964 | Docket: 2519393

Cited 28 times | Published

to this court for decision as authorized by Section 25.031 Florida Statutes, F.S.A., Florida Appellate

Tiara Condominium Ass'n v. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

607 F.3d 742, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 10835, 2010 WL 2105923

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 27, 2010 | Docket: 1618505

Cited 25 times | Published

Supreme Court of [Florida]." Fla. Stat. Ann. *749 § 25.031 (West 2009); see also Fla. R.App. P. 9.150(a)

Citizens Nat. Bank of Orlando v. Bornstein

374 So. 2d 6, 27 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 242

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 18, 1979 | Docket: 1523409

Cited 25 times | Published

Cir.1977). This proceeding is authorized by section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1977) and Fla.R.App.P. 9

Internet Solutions Corp. v. Marshall

557 F.3d 1293, 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 2485, 2009 WL 311301

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Feb 10, 2009 | Docket: 213400

Cited 21 times | Published

certify the issue to that court. See Fla. Stat. § 25.031; Fla. R.App. P. 9.150(a). III. QUESTION CERTIFIED

Moragne v. State Marine Lines, Inc.

211 So. 2d 161, 1968 A.M.C. 2653

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 29, 1968 | Docket: 2521116

Cited 21 times | Published

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit pursuant to § 25.031, Fla. Stat., F.S.A., and Rule 4.61, Florida Appellate

DADE CTY. TAXING AUTH. v. Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Corp.

355 So. 2d 1202, 1978 Fla. LEXIS 4687

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 16, 1978 | Docket: 2555301

Cited 18 times | Published

Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, pursuant to Section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1975), and Florida Appellate

National Education Ass'n v. Lee Co. Bd. of Pub. Instr.

260 So. 2d 206, 80 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2368

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 15, 1972 | Docket: 1459671

Cited 16 times | Published

based upon recited facts, pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 25.031 F.S.A., and Rule 4.61 F.A.R., 32 F.S.A.: Under

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Liberty Surplus Insurance

550 F.3d 1031, 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 24325, 2008 WL 5058563

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Dec 2, 2008 | Docket: 213365

Cited 15 times | Published

of the Supreme Court of [Florida]." Fla. Stat. § 25.031; Fla. R.App. P. 9.150(a). III. CONCLUSION Because

Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Ageloff

552 So. 2d 1089, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 546, 1989 Fla. LEXIS 1037, 1989 WL 128589

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 26, 1989 | Docket: 1200523

Cited 15 times | Published

plaintiffs-appellees. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1987), and Florida Rule

Trail Builders Supply Company v. Reagan

235 So. 2d 482

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 18, 1970 | Docket: 730897

Cited 15 times | Published

presented on Certificate as authorized by Fla. Stat., § 25.031, F.S.A., and Rule 4.61, Fla.App.Rules 32, F.S

Gaston v. Pittman

224 So. 2d 326

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 28, 1969 | Docket: 1248028

Cited 14 times | Published

presented on Certificate as authorized by Fla. Stat., § 25.031, F.S.A., and Rule 4.61, Fla.App. Rules 32, F.S

HS Equities, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indem. Co.

334 So. 2d 573

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 9, 1976 | Docket: 1712419

Cited 11 times | Published

Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, pursuant to Section 25.031, Florida Statutes, and Rule 4.61, Florida Appellate

Seaboard Surety Company v. Garrison, Webb & Stanaland, P.A., F/k/a Stanaland, Blackwell & Company, P.A. And William Stanaland

823 F.2d 434, 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 10267

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 3, 1987 | Docket: 486778

Cited 10 times | Published

law to the Supreme Court of Florida under Fla. Stat. 25.031 and Fla.R.App.P. 9.150. This we decline to

ITT Rayonier, Inc. v. Wadsworth

346 So. 2d 1004, 1977 Fla. LEXIS 3907

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Apr 28, 1977 | Docket: 1410802

Cited 10 times | Published

Circuit's Certificate, prepared pursuant to Section 25.031, Florida Statutes, and Rule 4.61, Florida Appellate

Richard L. Toomey v. Wachovia Insurance Services

450 F.3d 1225, 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 13329, 2006 WL 1461114

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 30, 2006 | Docket: 2040483

Cited 9 times | Published

Supreme Court of Florida pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 25.031 3 and Fla. R.App. P. 9.150(a).

Allied-Signal, Inc. v. Fox

623 So. 2d 1180, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 455, 1993 Fla. LEXIS 1342, 1993 WL 322924

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Aug 26, 1993 | Docket: 1183529

Cited 9 times | Published

Lawyers Ass'n. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1987), and Florida Rule

Wilcox v. Leverock

548 So. 2d 1116, 1989 WL 109505

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 21, 1989 | Docket: 1333735

Cited 9 times | Published

defendants-appellees. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1987), and Florida Rule

Linder v. Combustion Engineering, Inc.

342 So. 2d 474

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 13, 1977 | Docket: 420976

Cited 8 times | Published

Fifth Circuit on a certificate as authorized by Section 25.031, Florida Statutes, and Rule 4.61. Therefore

Linder v. Combustion Engineering, Inc.

342 So. 2d 474

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 13, 1977 | Docket: 420976

Cited 8 times | Published

Fifth Circuit on a certificate as authorized by Section 25.031, Florida Statutes, and Rule 4.61. Therefore

Roy Lohr and Larry Randolph v. State of Florida Department of Corrections, Ken Ault

835 F.2d 1402, 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 556, 1988 WL 147

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 22, 1988 | Docket: 415008

Cited 7 times | Published

SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO FLA.STAT. § 25.031 (1986) AND FLA.R.APP.P. 9.150. TO THE SUPREME

Lewis B. Freeman v. First Union National

329 F.3d 1231

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 7, 2003 | Docket: 397655

Cited 6 times | Published

Fla. Const. art. V, § 3(b)(6); Fla. Stat. § 25.031 (2002). The district court concluded that

In Re Wines

113 B.R. 787, 1990 Bankr. LEXIS 744

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. | Filed: Apr 16, 1990 | Docket: 1837021

Cited 5 times | Published

Florida Constitution. Fla. Const. art. V, § 3(b)(6); § 25.031, Florida Statutes; Rules 9.030 and 9.150, Florida

Florida Power & Light Co., a Florida Corp. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp., a Pennsylvania Corp. Qualified to Do Business in Florida

785 F.2d 952, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 23658

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 2, 1986 | Docket: 798456

Cited 5 times | Published

COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES § 25.031. TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA AND THE

CASTLEWOOD INTERN. CORP. v. Simon

367 So. 2d 613, 1979 Fla. LEXIS 4529

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 11, 1979 | Docket: 26176

Cited 5 times | Published

of Appellate Procedure 9.510 (1977). See also § 25.031, Fla. Stat. (1977). [11] Castlewood International

In Re Florida Appellate Rules

127 So. 2d 444, 1961 Fla. LEXIS 2346

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 1, 1961 | Docket: 1347629

Cited 5 times | Published

State and in recognition of the provisions of Section 25.031, Florida Statutes 1959, F.S.A., the Florida

Kevin Fox v. Allied-Signal, Inc., F/k/a Garrett Alresearch Manufacturing Co. Of California

966 F.2d 626, 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 15961, 1992 WL 145531

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jul 16, 1992 | Docket: 837451

Cited 4 times | Published

OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION, FLORIDA STATUTES § 25.031, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 11,154 Harold C. Kramer and Joan W. Kramer, His Wife v. Piper Aircraft Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation

801 F.2d 1279, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 32259

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 15, 1986 | Docket: 965361

Cited 4 times | Published

COURT OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES § 25.-031. TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA AND THE

Dome Condominium Association Inc. v. Goldenberg

442 F. Supp. 438, 1977 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12342

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Dec 16, 1977 | Docket: 58790

Cited 4 times | Published

Florida's special certification procedure, 1A F.S.A. § 25.031. That statute provides for certification to the

Sound Surgical Technologies, LLC v. Leonard A. Rubinstein, M.D., P.A.

734 F. Supp. 2d 1262, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 92882, 2010 WL 3199893

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Aug 12, 2010 | Docket: 2342045

Cited 3 times | Published

consent and constitutes infringement." McCarthy § 25:31. Here, by all accounts, any authorization Defendants

Pier 1 Cruise Experts, Corp. v. Revelex Corp.

929 F.3d 1334

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jul 11, 2019 | Docket: 15905961

Cited 2 times | Published

Fla. Const. art. V, § 3 (6); Fla. Stat. § 25.031 . First, it is a "question[ ] of law," Rule

Dorse v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

798 F.2d 1372, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 29814

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 9, 1986 | Docket: 66219369

Cited 2 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America v. American Aviation, Inc.

344 F.3d 1136, 2003 WL 22053825

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 4, 2003 | Docket: 65655766

Cited 1 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES AND RULE 9.150 OF THE

Indemnity Insurance Company v. American Aviation

399 F.3d 1275

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 3, 2003 | Docket: 397789

Cited 1 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES AND RULE 9.150 OF THE

Mosquito Control District of Florida v. Coregis Insurance

281 F.3d 1207, 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 1805, 2002 WL 185468

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Feb 6, 2002 | Docket: 397264

Cited 1 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

May Ex Rel. Estate of Bradley v. Illinois National Insurance

190 F.3d 1200

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 29, 1999 | Docket: 237693

Cited 1 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE *1208

Anderson v. Auto-Owners Insurance

172 F.3d 767, 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 6971

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 13, 1999 | Docket: 74995

Cited 1 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Anderson v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co.

172 F.3d 767

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 13, 1999 | Docket: 74991

Cited 1 times | Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Mosher v. SPEEDSTAR DIV. OF AMCA

675 So. 2d 918, 1996 WL 350166

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 27, 1996 | Docket: 1322519

Cited 1 times | Published

for Appellees. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1995), and Florida Rule

HM Florida-ORL, LLC v. Secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 13, 2025 | Docket: 67648555

Published

Argued: Oct 9, 2024

from our federal courts. See Fla. Stat. § 25.031; see also Clay v. Sun Ins. Off. Ltd., 363 U.S

HM Florida-ORL, LLC v. Secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 13, 2025 | Docket: 67648555

Published

Argued: Oct 9, 2024

from our federal courts. See Fla. Stat. § 25.031; see also Clay v. Sun Ins. Off. Ltd., 363 U.S

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Michael LaRocca

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 30, 2025 | Docket: 69054948

Published

Argued: Mar 5, 2025

art. V, § 3(b)(6); see also FLA. STAT. § 25.031. Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.150 “establishes

Kinsale Insurance Company v. Pride of St. Lucie Lodge 1189, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 18, 2025 | Docket: 68058713

Published

Argued: Dec 7, 2023

certification under Florida law. See Fla. Stat. § 25.031; Fla. R. App. P. 9.150(a). The Lodge’s argument

NBIS Construction & Transport Insurance Services v. Liebherr-America, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Feb 29, 2024 | Docket: 68185063

Published

Argued: Jan 23, 2024

art. V, § 3(b)(6); see also Fla. Stat. § 25.031. And Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.150

Dream Defenders v. Governor of the State of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 10, 2023 | Docket: 66715454

Published

art. V, § 3(b)(6)); see also Fla. Stat. § 25.031; Fla. R. App. P. 9.150. This case raises such

Dream Defenders v. Governor of the State of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 10, 2023 | Docket: 66710909

Published

art. V, § 3(b)(6)); see also Fla. Stat. § 25.031; Fla. R. App. P. 9.150. This case raises such

Fred Somers v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 28, 2021 | Docket: 60493426

Published

Const. art. V, § 3(b)(6)); see also Fla. Stat. § 25.031; Fla. R. App. P. 9.150. Accordingly, we

Kuvin v. City of Coral Gables

62 So. 3d 604, 2007 Fla. App. LEXIS 13015, 2007 WL 7548631

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 22, 2007 | Docket: 2362910

Published

Westlaw database updated Jan. 2007); 8 McQuillin, § 25.31 (3d ed. Westlaw database updated Oct. 2006); 1

MCI WorldCom Network Services, Inc. v. Mastec, Inc.

370 F.3d 1074, 32 Communications Reg. (P&F) 689, 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 9716, 2004 WL 1109880

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 19, 2004 | Docket: 65656280

Published

questions. QUESTIONS CERTIFIED. . Fla. Stat. § 25.031 states: The Supreme Court of this state may, by

MCI Worldcom Network Services, Inc. v. Mastec, Inc.

544 F.3d 1200, 2008 WL 4489262

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 19, 2004 | Docket: 397982

Published

designation 1 Fla. Stat. § 25.031 states: The Supreme Court of this state

United States v. Pepper's Steel & Alloys, Inc.

289 F.3d 741, 32 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20640, 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 7624, 2002 WL 729039

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 25, 2002 | Docket: 767833

Published

Florida Supreme Court, we certify, pursuant to section 25.031 of the Florida Statutes and Rule 9.150 of the

May v. Illinois National Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 29, 1999 | Docket: 237702

Published

SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Foliage Forest, Inc. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co.

172 F.3d 1284

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 19, 1999 | Docket: 2037336

Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Foliage Forest v. E.I. DuPont

172 F.3d 1284

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Apr 19, 1999 | Docket: 2037347

Published

THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Mazzoni Farms, Inc. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co.

166 F.3d 1162, 1999 WL 49405

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Feb 4, 1999 | Docket: 395137

Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Gilchrist Timber v. ITT Rayonier

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Nov 18, 1997 | Docket: 74319

Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Gilchrist Timber Co. v. ITT Rayonier, Inc.

95 F.3d 1033, 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 24750, 1996 WL 501717

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 20, 1996 | Docket: 64027424

Published

TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO SECTION 25.031, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA

Mosher v. Speedstar Division of AMCA International, Inc.

93 F.3d 746, 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 22398

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 30, 1996 | Docket: 64027018

Published

for Appellees. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1995), and Florida Rule

Mosher v. Speedstar Division Of Amca International

93 F.3d 746

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 30, 1996 | Docket: 1058089

Published

Justice. 15 Pursuant to section 25.031, Florida Statutes (1995), and Florida Rule

Federal Deposit Insurance v. Verex Assurance, Inc.

48 F.3d 1152

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Mar 30, 1995 | Docket: 64020027

Published

3(b)(6) of the Florida Constitution: See also § 25.031, Fla.Stat. (1993); Fla. R.App.P. 9.150. Did Fla

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Verex Assurance, Inc.

645 So. 2d 427, 19 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 593, 1994 Fla. LEXIS 1813

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Nov 17, 1994 | Docket: 64752230

Published

policy or contract or otherwise. . See also § 25.031, Fla.Stat. (1993); Fla. R.App.P. 9.150. . Fla

Adams v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York

920 F.2d 897

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 10, 1991 | Docket: 66260178

Published

OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION, FLORIDA STATUTES § 25.031, AND RULE 9.150, FLORIDA RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

Jones v. Continental Insurance

920 F.2d 847

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 10, 1991 | Docket: 66260175

Published

OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION, FLORIDA STATUTES § 25.031, AND RULE *8489.150, FLORIDA RULES OF APPELLATE

Rindley v. Gallagher

719 F. Supp. 1076, 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10206, 1989 WL 99085

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Aug 23, 1989 | Docket: 915929

Published

Appeals can certify a question, however. F.S.A. § 25.031, Fla.App.P.R. 9.150. [8] The Court, by abstaining

Rousseff v. E.F. Hutton Co.

843 F.2d 1324, 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 5723, 1988 WL 32969

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 2, 1988 | Docket: 66234119

Published

SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO FLA.STAT. § 25.031 (1986) AND FLA.R.APP.P. 9.150. TO THE SUPREME

Bates v. Cook, Inc.

791 F.2d 1525

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jun 25, 1986 | Docket: 66216780

Published

COURT OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES § 25.031 TO THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA AND THE HONORABLE