Todd L. Wallen's Legal Cases (5)

Appeals

Deutsche Bank v. Beauvais, 2014 WL 7156961 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014)

Dec 17, 2014

OUTCOME: Affirmed (in favor of my client)

Lender attempted to foreclose on mortgage more than five years after it initially accelerated the debt and declared the full amount due. Argued that the claim was barred by the statute of limitations ... and that the dismissal without prejudice of a prior foreclosure action did not reinstate the loan or re-start the statute of limitations. The Court of Appeals agreed. This was a big victory for homeowners and condominium associations.

Wrongful death

Manning v. Sunbelt Rentals, et al, Lee County Case No. 13-CA-001652

Nov 18, 2014

OUTCOME: Defense Verdict (in favor of our client)

Wrongful death action wherein workers struck a power line while using an aerial work platform. The Wallen Law Firm provided appellate/trial support to the Butler Pappas firm in representing the defend ... ant company that rented the work platform. Succeeded in striking the plaintiff's vicarious liability claim at the start of trial on the ground that the aerial work platform was not a "dangerous instrumentality." The trial team ultimately secured a defense verdict on the remaining claim against the rental company.

Appeals

Mendez v. Jarden Corporation, 503 Fed. Appx. 930 (11th Cir. 2013)

N/A

OUTCOME: Affirmed (in favor of my client)

Successfully represented Jarden Corporation and Coleman Company, Inc. in federal appeal stemming from personal injury action involving severe burns allegedly caused by a portable Coleman stove. Also r ... epresented Jarden and Coleman in underlying proceeding and obtained summary judgment on all counts.

Appeals

Williams v. Garden City Claims, Inc., 796 So. 2d 586 (Fla. 3d DCA 2001)

N/A

OUTCOME: Affirmed (in favor of my client)

Successfully represented insurance company in appeal from a judgment in its favor in a race discrimination case.

Appeals

East Coast Electric v. Dunn, 979 So. 2d 1018 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008)

N/A

OUTCOME: Affirmed (in favor of my client)

Successfully argued appeal on behalf of General Electric. The appeal stemmed from a personal injury action involving FPL employees who were electrocuted while testing a busway system. The appellate c ... ourt held that General Electric’s negligence in shipping uncovered bus bars was not the proximate cause of the plaintiffs’ injuries.

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