· 7/16/2008
City First Mortg. Corp. v. Barton
Citations
- 988 So. 2d 82
- 2008 WL 2744274
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the damages provision of FDUTPA does not provide for the recovery of nominal damages, speculative losses, or compensation for subjective feelings of disappointment
- holding that the damages provision of FDUTPA does not provide for the recovery of nominal damages, speculative losses, or compensation for subjective feelings of disappointment
- stating that FDUTPA “provides for recovery only of ‘actual damages,’ which cannot include consequential or special damages”
- explaining that a plaintiff in a FDUTPA action may recover “only ‘actual damages’ incurred ‘as a consequence of a violation of the statute’ ”
- indicating consequential or special damages are not recoverable as “actual damages” under FDUTPA
- “FDUTPA[] . . . provides for recovery only of ‘actual damages,’ which cannot include consequential or special damages.”
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Judges: May
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