Maris Distributing Co. v. Anheuser-Busch

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• holding that bifurcation of issues and separate trials “ ‘should not be ordered unless such disposition is clearly necessary, and then only in the furtherance of justice’” (quoting Vander Car v. Pitts, 166 So.2d 837, 839 (Fla. 2d DCA 1964))
• quashing order severing breach of contract cause of action from numerous, other counts which arose in the. context of the contract, as facts underlying all .counts were interrelated
• quashing order severing breach of contract cause of action from numerous other counts which arose in the context of the contract, as facts underlying all counts were interrelated
• granting certiorari against discovery stay only because it was “premature and without good cause”
• granting certiorari when trial court separated three counts of the plaintiffs amended complaint for trial, staying discovery as to the other claims, where the facts underlying all the counts were interrelated
• improper to sever when the facts underlying the claims of the respective parties are inextricably interwoven

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