Adriano Cuesta Rodriguez v. Canel Jamiel Auguste

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Opinion filed April 23, 2025. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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No. 3D24-2224 Lower Tribunal No. 23-20898-SP-26 ________________

Adriano Cuesta Rodriguez, Appellant,

vs.

Canel Jamiel Auguste, et al., Appellees.

An Appeal from the County Court for Miami-Dade County, Lawrence D. King, Judge.

Adriano Cuesta Rodriguez, in proper person.

No appearance, for appellees.

Before LOGUE, C.J., and LINDSEY and BOKOR, JJ.

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See Field Club, Inc. v. Alario, 180 So. 3d 1138, 1142 (Fla.

2d DCA 2015) (emphasizing that “the trial court has broad discretion in

awarding costs”); R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Lewis, 275 So. 3d 747,

750 (Fla. 5th DCA 2019) (“[I]t is clear that taxable costs for experts do not

include costs for those experts who do not testify. Therefore, costs for non-

testifying experts are nontaxable.”).