Legal Opinion

Parker v. City of Jacksonville

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 20, 1955PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

82 So.2d 131 (1955)

Marie O. PARKER, widow of Morval E. Parker, deceased, Appellant,

v.

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, Florida, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

July 20, 1955.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1955.

Jepeway & Dauber, Miami, and George A. Pierce, Jacksonville, for appellant.

C.C. Howell, Jr., Luke G. Galant and Howell & Howell, Jacksonville, for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

The sole question on this appeal is whether an action for wrongful death against a municipality must be instituted within the 12-month limitation period prescribed by Section 95.24, Fla. Stat.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Crapo v. . City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Ake v. BirnbaumSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  3. Epps v. Railway Express AgencySupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  4. Cristiani v. City of SarasotaSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  5. Homiewicz v. OrlowskiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1928

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hargrove v. Town of Cocoa BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Martin v. United Security Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. Village of El Portal v. City of Miami ShoresSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  4. Moragne v. State Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1968
  5. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. v. PhliegerSupreme Court of Florida · 1987

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