· 12/24/1986
FLORIDA STEEL v. Adaptable Developments
Citations
- 503 So. 2d 1232
- 12 Fla. L. Weekly 19
- 1986 Fla. LEXIS 3076
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- \[A]ny statute in derogation of the common law requires strict compliance with its provisions by one seeking to avail himself of its benefits.\
- plain meaning of the statute is that each lease agreement requires insurance in the stated minimum amounts
- under the \loss theory\ applicable in Florida, prejudgment interest is merely another element of compensatory damages and that once a defendant is held liable for a plaintiff's damages \interest should follow as a matter of law\
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Judges: Per Curiam
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