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The 2024 Florida Statutes
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Total Results: 20
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-05-09T00:00:00-07:00
Snippet: remedial and shall be liberally construed.” (citing § 768.17, Fla. Stat.)))). The trial court granted …have the same grammatical structure; by section 768.17, which shows the Legislature’s intent for the Act
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-05-11T00:53:00-07:00
Snippet: ] remedial and shall be liberally construed.” § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2019). Hence, the Act is designed
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-03-30T00:53:00-07:00
Snippet: legislative intent expressed in section 768.17, Florida Statutes (2012), which states,… to the legislative intent expressed in section 768.17, Florida Statutes (2012), which states, “It is …Act. To rule otherwise would contravene section 768.17, Florida Statutes (2012), providing, “It is the… survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer.” § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2015). We certify conflict between
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2019-06-12T00:53:00-07:00
Snippet: survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer." § 768.17. Accordingly, a wrongful death "action shall…the wrongful death right of action, and sections 768.17 and 768.20, which establish the cause of action…apparent legislative intent to the contrary. See § 768.17. Fla. Stat. (2016) ("It is the public policy
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2018-09-20T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 254 So. 3d 268
Snippet: decedent to the wrongdoer." Id. § 768.17. Prior to 1990, the wrongful death statute "
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-05-07T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 248 So. 3d 212
Snippet: to the legislative intent expressed in section 768.17, Florida Statutes (2012), which states, “It is
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2017-02-22T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 211 So. 3d 340, 2017 WL 697746, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 2413
Snippet: survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer.” § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2015). This constitutes an unequivocal
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-12-17T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 153 So. 3d 371
Snippet: is remedial and must be liberally construed. § 768.17. The wrongdoer is liable for “damages as specified
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2013-06-13T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 116 So. 3d 363, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 402, 2013 WL 2631180, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 1180
Snippet: ] remedial and shall be liberally construed.” § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2008). See also Perkins, 445 So.2d…the losses of survivors to the wrongdoer. Section 768.17 also provides the Act “shall be liberally construed… survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer,” § 768.17, Fla. Stat., it is clearly “in furtherance of justice…liberally construed to accomplish that intent. See § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2008). CONCLUSION Accordingly, we
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2013-02-14T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 109 So. 3d 752
Snippet: survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer.” § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2008). Sections 768.16-26, Florida…are remedial and are to be liberally construed. § 768.17, Fla. Stat. The Act provides for a cause of action
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-12-14T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 103 So. 3d 955, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 21520, 2012 WL 6216756
Snippet: are remedial and shall be liberally construed.” § 768.17. The supreme court has expressed a similar intention…section 768.20, as we are directed to do by section 768.17, we conclude that stay is a more appropriate synonym
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2011-04-07T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 64 So. 3d 1187
Snippet: the survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer. § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2005). The Act is designed to substitute…Meeks, 863 So.2d 287, 290 (Fla.2003); see also § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2005) ("Sections 768.16-768.26…that the Act be "liberally construed." § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2005). Additionally, this furthers
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2010-11-24T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 51 So. 3d 421
Snippet: underlying the Florida Wrongful Death Act in section 768.17, Florida Statutes. That provision states: Legislative…are remedial and shall be liberally construed. § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2005). Therefore, the intent of the…the losses of survivors to the wrongdoer. Section 768.17 further mandates that the wrongful death act shall
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-08-05T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 15 So. 3d 908
Snippet: survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer." § 768.17, Fla. Stat. See also Fla. Convalescent Ctrs. v.…remedial in nature and must be liberally construed. § 768.17, Fla. Stat. The personal representative sought
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-07-20T00:53:00-07:00
Citation: 907 So. 2d 1239
Snippet: survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer." § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2000). Such an express legislative
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2003-10-16T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 863 So. 2d 287
Snippet: are remedial and shall be liberally construed. § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2002) (emphasis added). With this
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2003-02-06T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 840 So. 2d 998
Snippet: survivors of the decedent to the wrongdoer." § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (1997). The survivors that can recover
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2002-10-31T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 833 So. 2d 109
Snippet: construed to effect its remedial purposes. See § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2001); see also, Stern v. Miller, …. See ch. 72-35, § 1, Laws of Fla. [6] Section 768.17, Florida Statutes (2001), provides: Legislative
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2002-10-16T00:53:00-07:00
Citation: 828 So. 2d 1050
Snippet: contrary to the clear intent of the legislature. § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (2001); Stern v. Miller, 348 So.2d
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2002-03-21T23:53:00-08:00
Citation: 816 So. 2d 1125
Snippet: remedial and shall be liberally construed." § 768.17, Fla. Stat. (1997); see also Golf Channel v. Jenkins