Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Coats

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 5, 2010No. 2D09-1352PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, Judge.

Douglas J. Morgan appeals from an order denying his motion for class certification. He originally filed a complaint against Jim Coats, the Pinellas County sheriff, asserting claims for breach of an oral contract, quantum meruit, and unjust enrichment; all the claims pertained to his prior employment as a detention deputy for the sheriffs office. He thereafter sought class certification on behalf of all detention deputies who worked standard 8-1/2-hour shifts during the two years preceding the filing of the complaint. It appears from the trial court’s order that after a careful…

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