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· 6/22/1993

Kaas v. Atlas Chemical Co.

Citations

  • 623 So. 2d 525
  • 1993 WL 217165

How courts have described this case

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  • granting defendant's motion for new trial where plaintiff's counsel during closing called witness a \liar\
  • granting defendant’s motion for new trial where plaintiffs counsel during closing called witness a “liar”
  • \[A]rguments like these fall squarely within that category of fundamental error—requiring no preservation below—in which the basic right to a fair and legitimate trial has been fatally compromised.\

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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Cope and Gersten

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