Florida Supreme Court Won’t Review Reversal Of Hearsay-Based $10.6M Verdict

Mealey's (January 28, 2022, 9:03 AM EST) -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court on Jan. 26 denied a smoker’s son’s petition for review of the reversal of a $10.6 million judgment in his favor after an appellate panel found that the trial court erred by allowing the plaintiff to rely on “backward-looking hearsay” testimony to support his fraud claims....