Batista v. Walter & Bernstein

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• failing to move for a continuance due to surprise from change in opponent’s theory precludes claiming prejudice on appeal
• \greater weight of evidence\ test must be applied to establish existence of oral contract
• remedy for \surprise\ is continuance, not disregard of newly raised issue

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• St. Joe Corp. v. McIver
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-02-05· cited 131×
• Dysart v. Hunt
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-04-22· cited 31×
• White v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC.
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1982-07-20· cited 26×
• Brevard County Fair Ass'n, Inc. v. Cocoa Expo, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-11-01· cited 23×
• Nichols v. Paulucci
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-02-10· cited 20×
• Carib Ocean Shipping, Inc. v. Armas
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-09-03· cited 16×
• Camp v. Bernalillo County Medical Center
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1981-06-09· cited 12×
• Rudy's Glass Const. Co. v. Robins
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-03-15· cited 10×
• Theocles v. Lytras
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-12-22· cited 10×
• METROPOLITAN DADE CTY. v. Estate of Hernandez
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-01-07· cited 9×
• Nichols v. Tarsches
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-03-29· cited 3×
• London v. Dubrovin
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-04-29· cited 2×
• Solnes v. Wallis & Wallis, P.A.
  S.D. Florida· 2014-04-16· cited 2×
• MGH Enterprises, Inc. v. Nunnally
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-12-20· cited 2×
• Zayre Corp. v. Martinez
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-10-18· cited 1×
• Saunders v. Goulard
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-10-25
• Nash v. AMR Corp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-09-18

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Westerman v. Shell's City, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1972-07-19· cited 63×
• Knowles v. CIT Corporation
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-05-25· cited 55×
• Miller v. Murray
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1953-12-11· cited 39×
• Williams v. Bailey
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1915-02-23· cited 38×
• Rigot v. Bucci
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1971-02-24· cited 33×
• Transammonia Export Corporation, Cross v. Conserv, Inc., Cross
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-06-23· cited 19×
• Sultan v. Jade Winds Construction Corp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1973-05-08· cited 11×
• Hi-Acres Groves, Inc. v. Bassett
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-08-31· cited 9×
• Shell's City, Inc. v. Westerman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1971-12-07· cited 7×
• Blaeser Development Corp. v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Martin County
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-09-26· cited 6×
• Trickey v. Stone
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1963-04-18· cited 4×
• Rossmoor Corp. v. Tri-County Concrete Products, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-10-17· cited 2×
• Chayter v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1973-04-17· cited 1×