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· 6/25/1986

Hightower v. Berry

Citations

  • 490 So. 2d 1029
  • 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1427

How courts have described this case

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

  • refusing to impose the severe sanction of dismissal where appellant failed to comply with rule 9.420 based on a “common misunderstanding of the rule”
  • declining to impose sanctions where initial brief was filed two days late
  • no five-day extension where “order extending the time for serving the initial brief’ specified a deadline of “to and including April 9, 1986”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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