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Steve TORCISE, Sr., et al., Petitioners, v. HOMESTEAD PROPERTIES, etc., Respondent.
    No. 93-1410.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
    Aug. 24, 1993.
    Kenny, Nachwalter, Seymour, Arnold, Critchlow & Spector and Deborah A. Sam-pieri, Miami, for petitioners.
    Bailey, Hunt, Jones & Busto and Raul A. Arencibia, Miami, for respondent.
    Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and COPE, JJ.
   PER CURIAM.

The order below is quashed because there was no “reasonable showing by evidence in the record or proffered by the claimant which would provide a reasonable basis for recovery of [punitive] damages.” § 768.72, Fla.Stat. (1991). See Key West Convalescent Ctr., Inc. v. Doherty, 619 So.2d 367 (Fla. 3d DCA 1993).

Certiorari granted.