Maynoldi v. Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High Sch. Inc.
Decision Date | 05 July 2011 |
Docket Number | No. 3D08–3117.,3D08–3117. |
Citation | 62 So.3d 1149 |
Parties | Jose Luis MAYNOLDI and Olga Maynoldi, individually and as legal guardians of Gabriel Maynoldi, Appellants,v.ARCHBISHOP COLEMAN F. CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL, INC., a nonprofit Florida corporation, and Archdiocese of Miami, Inc., a nonprofit Florida corporation, et al., Appellees. |
Court | Florida District Court of Appeals |
62 So.3d 1149
Jose Luis MAYNOLDI and Olga Maynoldi, individually and as legal guardians of Gabriel Maynoldi, Appellants,
v.ARCHBISHOP COLEMAN F. CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL, INC., a nonprofit Florida corporation, and Archdiocese of Miami, Inc., a nonprofit Florida corporation, et al., Appellees.
No. 3D08–3117.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
May 25, 2011.Rehearing Denied July 5, 2011.
OPINION TEXT STARTS HEREAn Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami–Dade County, Gerard J. O'Brien, Jr., Senior, Judge.Deehl & Carlson, David L. Deehl and Michele K. Feinzig, Coral Gables, for appellants/cross-appellees.Gaebe, Mullen, Antonelli & Dimatteo, Michael A. Mullen, Coral Gables, and Anne C. Sullivan; Carlton Fields, Wendy F. Lumish, Alina Alonso and David L. Luck, Miami, for appellees/cross-appellants.Before RAMIREZ, C.J., and WELLS and CORTIÑAS, JJ.
Prior report: 30 So.3d 533.
WELLS, Judge.
Jose Luis Maynoldi and Olga Maynoldi, individually and as legal guardians of Gabriel Maynoldi, appeal from an order denying their motion for attorneys' fees and costs under Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.380(c) based on Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School, Inc. and Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.'s denial of certain requests for admission. While, under appropriate circumstances, a party requesting admissions is entitled to the reasonable expenses incurred in proving the truth of a denied request for admission—even where, as here, final judgment was entered in the opposing party's favor on the underlying complaint—we find no abuse of discretion in the trial court's determination that there is no basis for awarding Rule 1.380(c) expenses in this case. See Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.380(c) (“The court shall issue such an order at the time a party requesting the admissions proves the genuineness of the document or the truth of the matter, upon motion by the requesting party, unless it finds that ... (3) there was other good reason for the failure to admit.”); Arena Parking, Inc. v. Lon Worth Crow Ins. Agency, 768 So.2d 1107, 1113 (Fla. 3d DCA 2000) (recognizing that the trial court has the discretion to deny Rule 1.380(c) expenses where it finds that one of the exceptions contained within the rule applies, and holding that the expenses incurred “as a result of the opposing party's failure to admit requests for admissions may not be assessed against the opposing party for denying a request to admit a hotly contested, central issue to the case”). We also note that, even where...
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