Florida Statute 90.303 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

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Title VII
EVIDENCE

Chapter 90
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F.S. 90.303

90.303 Presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence defined.—In a civil action or proceeding, unless otherwise provided by statute, a presumption established primarily to facilitate the determination of the particular action in which the presumption is applied, rather than to implement public policy, is a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence.

History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22, ch. 78-361; s. 1, ch. 78-379.

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Amendments to 90.303

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 90.303

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 90.303.

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Cases Citing Statute 90.303

Total Results: 20

TYMOTHY RAY MARTIN v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-05-04T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: 372 So. 2d 438, 440 (Fla. 1979); then quoting § 90.303, Fla. Stat. (1985))). The amendment at issue before

Gross v. Zimmerman

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-08-10T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 197 So. 3d 1248, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 12070, 2016 WL 4205345

Snippet: section 61.30(a) is a presumption defined by section 90.303, Florida Statutes, as a presumption affecting the… the burden of producing evidence. See § 90.303, Fla. Stat, (2014). In establishing child support guidelines

Thomasena Mitchell v. Miami Dade County aka MDPD (Intracoastal) etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-02-28T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 186 So. 3d 65

Snippet: 577, 581 (Fla. 1st DCA 2009) (en banc). Section 90.303, Florida Statutes, explains that presumptions intended…rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in section 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.… by the Florida Evidence Code. With regard , to 90.303 presumptions, this Court stated that “[t]his type

Rocke v. American Research Bureau

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-01-20T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 184 So. 3d 1221, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 698

Snippet: affecting the burden of producing evidence. § 90.303. The Florida Probate Code clarifies that presumptions

Rocke v. American Research Bureau

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-11-05T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: burden of producing evidence. § 90.303. The Florida Probate Code clarifies

Universal Insurance Co. of North America v. Warfel

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2012-01-26T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 82 So. 3d 47, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 50, 2012 WL 224104, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 195

Snippet: bursting bubble” presumption governed by section 90.303, Florida Statutes (2005), whereas Universal contended… THE BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE UNDER SECTION 90.303? Id. This review followed. BACKGROUND The central…rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in section 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.…presumption is applied” were governed by section 90.303 and followed the Thayer-Wigmore approach. Presumptions…the Florida Evidence Code. With regard to section 90.303 presumptions, this Court stated that “[t]his type

Thorne v. Department of Corrections

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-05-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 36 So. 3d 805, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 7323, 2010 WL 2077167

Snippet: presumption did initially arise, it was a section 90.303 presumption and did not survive in the face of

Warfel v. Universal Insurance Co. of North America

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-05-12T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 36 So. 3d 136, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 6572, 2010 WL 1874367

Snippet: the burden of proof to him. See §§ 90.302(1),5 90.303.6 Additionally, Mr. Warfel explained that the statutory… THE BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE UNDER SECTION 90.303. WALLACE, J., Concurs. VILLANTI, J., Dissents with…rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in s. 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.…concerning the nonexistence of the presumed fact. . 90.303 Presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence

Hack v. Janes

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2004-07-16T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 878 So. 2d 440

Snippet: presumptions not included within the definition of section 90.303, i.e., presumptions that implement public policy…concerning the nonexistence of the presumed fact. 90.303. Presumption affecting the burden of producing …rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in s. 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.

Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2003-06-19T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 848 So. 2d 1069, 28 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 495, 2003 Fla. LEXIS 1063, 2003 WL 21402500

Snippet: . Classification of re-buttable presumptions. § 90.303, Fla. Stat. Presumption affecting the burden of

Levin v. Ethan Allen, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2002-04-17T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 823 So. 2d 132

Snippet: without regard to the presumption...."); § 90.303, Fla. Stat. (2000) ("unless otherwise provided

Hack v. Estate of Helling

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2002-03-21T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 811 So. 2d 822

Snippet: Evidence §§ 303.1 and 304.1 (2001 ed.), citing § 90.303, Florida Statutes (the Evidence Code). [5] See

Owens v. Publix Supermarkets, Inc.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2001-11-15T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 802 So. 2d 315

Snippet: rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in s. 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.

Beal Bank, SSB v. Almand and Associates

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2001-02-28T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 780 So. 2d 45

Snippet: rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in s. 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.

Martin v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1998-04-29T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 711 So. 2d 117

Snippet: nonexistence of the presumed fact." [5] See § 90.303, Fla. Stat. (1997), which provides: "In a…rebuttable presumptions which are not defined in s. 90.303 are presumptions affecting the burden of proof.

Mason v. Porsche Cars of North America

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1997-01-16T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 688 So. 2d 361

Snippet: rather than to implement public policy...." §§ 90.303, .304. Without explanation, the lower court determined

Estate of Brock

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-11-06T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 692 So. 2d 907

Snippet: satisfied, and the presumption vanishes. See also § 90.303, Fla.Stat. In the case before us, the witnesses

Seminole County v. Delco Oil, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-03-21T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 669 So. 2d 1162

Snippet: Analysis & Economic Impact Statement 1, Ch. 90-303, Laws of Fla.[4] Rather than serving to moderate…court. See § 73.092(5), Fla.Stat. (1993). [3] Ch. 90-303, Laws of Fla. It also deleted a prohibition on …Analysis & Economic Impact Statement 5, Ch. 90-303, Laws of Fla. [5] The supreme court in Platt was

STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. v. Malmberg

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1994-07-07T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 639 So. 2d 615

Snippet: the presumption shifting the burden of proof. §§ 90.303, .304, Fla. Stat. (1991). In the instant case,

Harris v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-11-19T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 589 So. 2d 1006

Snippet: Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 90-0303. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District…guidelines. DELL and WARNER, JJ., concur. 90-0303 District Court of Appeal of Florida fladistctapp