Florida Statute 768.737 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLV
TORTS

Chapter 768
NEGLIGENCE

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F.S. 768.737

768.737 Punitive damages; application in arbitration.—Where punitive damages are available as a remedy in an arbitration proceeding, ss. 768.72, 768.725, and 768.73 apply. When an award of punitive damages is made in an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator who renders the award must issue a written opinion setting forth the conduct which gave rise to the award and how the arbitrator applied the standards in s. 768.72 to such conduct.

History.—s. 26, ch. 99-225.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 768.737

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 768.737.

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Cases Citing Statute 768.737

Total Results: 2

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. v. Phillips

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-11-16

Citation: 110 So. 3d 908, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 18182, 2011 WL 5555691

Snippet: that the legislature’s 1999 enactment of section 768.737, subsequent to the Miele decision, made clear its

Martin Daytona v. Strickland Const. Serv.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-11-17

Citation: 941 So. 2d 1220, 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 19308

Snippet: decision in Miele, the Legislature enacted section 768.737 Florida Statutes (1999), which provides that sections