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Fourth District: Remittitur Reminder

By Matt Conigliaro, Esq.

This decision from the Fourth District helps show why Florida's appellate courts may never again have to consider the sufficiency, or insufficiency, of orders granting a remittitur or additur. Simply put, unless the parties agree to the amount of an additur or remittitur, a new trial on damages is to be ordered. It follows that, if the parties agree, then there is nothing to appeal; if the

Full post as published by Abstract Appeal on July 17, 2008 (boomark / email).