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· 1/19/1994

WR Grace & Co.-Conn. v. Dougherty

Citations

  • 636 So. 2d 746
  • 1994 WL 16813

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  • noting that there must be evidence of fault of nonparty before jury can determine fault of nonparty
  • holding trial court did not err in refusing to give instruction and verdict form under section 768.81 where defendant failed to present sufficient evidence to support this defense
  • holding appellate court may consider objections only on grounds specifically stated at trial
  • \An appellate court will not consider arguments of legal error not raised before the trial court.\ (quoting Steinhorst v. Wainwright, 477 So. 2d 537, 539 (Fla. 1985))
  • an appellate court may consider objections only on grounds specifically stated at trial, and when the appellant raises a different ground on appeal, the point is not preserved

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Judges: Parker

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