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Hala A. Sandridge

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Tampa, FL
 
 
 
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  • Lee Mem'l Health Sys. v. Hilderbrand, 304 So. 3d 58 (Fla. 2d DCA 2020). Reversed order that denied sovereign immunity to public hospital.
  • Fla. Dep't of Agric. & Consumer Servs. v. Mahon, 293 So. 3d 1091 (Fla. 5th DCA 2020). Affirmed trial court order requiring the State to carry the damages burden of proof in an inverse condemnation lawsuit).
  • Allstate Ins. Co. v. Lee Mem'l Health Sys., 286 So. 3d 749 (Fla. 2d DCA 2019). Affirmed trial court order that sovereign immunity protected public hospital from liability for attorney’s fees.
  • Hillsborough Cty. Bd. of Cty. Comm'rs v. William F. Sutton Family, LLP, 273 So. 3d 972 (Fla. 2d DCA 2019). Affirmed order that found no evidence to support local government’s rezoning denial.
  • City of Bonita Springs v. WCI Cmtys., LLC, 254 So. 3d 345 (Fla. 2d DCA 2018). Affirmed order that City’s declaratory judgment action to find annexation agreement unenforceable barred by statutory time limits.
  • HZ Constr., Inc. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., 242 So. 3d 423 (Fla. 5th DCA 2018). Affirmed judgment against borrower on guarantee.
  • Rowland v. Quest Diagnostics, Inc., 242 So. 3d 366 (Fla. 2d DCA 2018). Affirmed order denying enforcement of a proposal for settlement.
  • Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Adams Homes of Nw. Fla., Inc., 725 Fed. Appx. 777 (11th Cir. 2018). Reversed declaratory judgment addressing insurer’s obligation to defend homebuilder against claim of property damages.
  • Mc Cann Holdings, Ltd v. SDC Cmtys., Inc., 225 So. 3d 815 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017). Affirmed judgment granting a JNOV on a multi-million dollar jury verdict based on alleged interference with a land use rezoning.
  • Smith v. Webster Bus. Credit Corp., 225 So. 3d 817 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017). Affirming judgment against borrowers on guarantee.
  • Heine v. Lee County, 221 So. 3d 1254 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017). Affirmed summary judgment order finding Florida statute did not afford neighboring landowners standing to challenge developer’s rezoning unless challenge related to use, density or intensity.
  • Heine v. Lee Cnty., 224 So. 3d 221 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017). Affirming denial of petition for writ of certiorari by neighbors who sought to challenge rezoning county granted to developer.
  • Robinson v. Ward, 203 So. 3d 984 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). Reversing sanctions against attorney.
  • Neapolitan Enters., LLC v. City of Naples, 185 So. 3d 585 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). Reversing order granting motion to dismiss declaratory judgment action against local government.
  • Miromar Lakes, LLC v. Alico W. Fund, LLC, 187 So. 3d 1244 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). Dismissing petition for writ of certiorari that sought to undo county granting rezoning.
  • Charlotte County v. Andress Family Fla., LP, 186 So. 3d 1029 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). Affirming multi-million dollar order of inverse condemnation favoring landowners.
  • Bartle v. Lee Mem'l Health Sys., 178 So. 3d 406 (Fla. 2d DCA 2015). Affirmed order granting motion to dismiss class action seeking damages for allegedly improper amounts under hospital liens.
  • Trans Health Mgmt. Inc. v. Nunziata, 159 So. 3d 850 (Fla. 2d DCA 2014). Reversed order that entered injunction against non-party preventing defence of multi-million dollar verdict.
  • TJJD Holdings, LLC v. Wachovia Bank N.A., 136 So. 3d 606 (Fla. 2d DCA 2014). Affirmed order granting judgment against borrower on guarantee.
  • Weiss v. City Nat'l Bank, 134 So. 3d 961 (Fla. 2d DCA 2014). Affirmed judgment against borrower.
  • Morris Aviation, LLC v. Diamond Aircraft Industries, 536 Fed. Appx. 558 (6th Cir. 2013). Affirmed order dismissing complaint for fraud against airplane manufacturer.
  • Diamond Aircraft Industries v. Horowitch, 107 So. 3d 362 (Fla. 2013). Answered certified question to permit award of attorney’s fees under FDUTPA.
  • Raymond James Fin. Servs. v. Phillips, 126 So. 3d 186 (Fla. 2013). Answered certified question and finding arbitration agreements subject to statute of limitations defense.
  • Comprehensive Care Corp. v. Katzman, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 124036 (11th Cir. 2013). Reversed multi-million dollar jury trial judgment for damages and attorney’s fees.
  • Gulf Coast Endeavors, LLC v. Metro Med. Plaza Assocs., Ltd., 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 4200 (Fla. 2d DCA Mar. 21, 2014). Affirmed order of ejectment.
  • Weiss v. City Nat'l Bank, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 2775 (Fla. 2d DCA 2014). Affirmed summary judgment against guarantors.
  • CFC of Delaware LLC v. Santalucia, 91 So. 3d 899 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012). Reversed order denying motion to compel arbitration.
  • National Financial Services, LLC v. Mahan, 19 So. 3d 1134 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009). Reversed order denying motion to compel arbitration.
  • Republic Credit Corp. v. Upshaw, 10 So. 3d 1103 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009). Overturned order determining proceeds from sale of home not subject to attachment by creditor.
  • Jackson National Life Insurance Company v. Lovallo, 8 So. 3d 1242 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009). Reversed summary judgment by successfully arguing Florida law does not require insurance company to give owner of life insurance policy additional notice of the right to renew the policy before it expired.
  • Walton County v. STBR, 998 So. 2d1102 (Fla. 2008). Overturned decision finding portion of Florida Beach and Shore Preservation Act unconstitutional.
  • Clement v. Lipson, 999 So. 2d 1072 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008). Reversed order denying motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction because defendants’ activities protected by corporate shield doctrine.
  • Estate of Johnson v. Badger Acquisition, 983 So. 2d 1175 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008). Kept summary judgment on appeal of order determining consultant pharmacist owed no duty to nursing home resident to ensure nursing home complied with its duty of care.
  • Progressive Express Ins. Co. v. Reaume, 937 So. 2d 1120 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006). Obtained writ of certiorari ordering trial court to dismiss lawsuit because insured had not sought administrative relief before pursuing a civil cause of action.
  • Variable Annuity Life Ins. Co. v. Hausinger, 927 So. 2d 243 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006). Overturned order denying VALIC motion for preliminary injunction against former employee because trial court erred when it rejected statutory presumption of irreparable harm.
  • Wood v. Green, 323 F.3d 1309 (11th Cir. 2003). Reversed an ADA jury verdict on the basis that employee's request for an indefinite leave of absence indicated employee was requesting an unreasonable accommodation.
  • Humana, Inc. v. Castillo, 728 So. 2d 261 (Fla. 2d DCA 1999). Reversed order certifying a class action of policy holders alleging they were fraudulently induced to enroll in HMO policy.