Appeals Court Overturns Ruling Severing Roofer From Defects Lawsuit

(December 4, 2017, 11:41 AM EST) -- DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A trial court judge in Florida erred when granting a couple’s motion to dismiss a condominium complex operator’s third-party suit against a roofing subcontractor, a Florida appeals court panel ruled Dec. 1, finding that there is a clear risk of inconsistent verdicts if the claims are tried separately (Martinique Condominiums, Inc. v. Michael P. Short, et al., No. 5D17-1546, Fla. App., 5th Dist., 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 17984)....

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