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· 7/24/1985

METROPOLITAN DRYWALL SYS. v. Dudley

Citations

  • 472 So. 2d 1345
  • 27 Wage & Hour Cas. (BNA) 483

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  • since only claim remaining was for less than jurisdictional amount, circuit lacked subject matter jurisdiction
  • “In determining whether the trial court's jurisdiction was properly invoked, the controlling standard is the amount claimed and in good faith placed in controversy, not the recoverable amount.”

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