Legal Opinion

Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Nanz

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 29, 1994No. 81712PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SHAW, Justice.

We have before us the following question of great public importance:

Does section 373.443, Florida Statutes (1989), immunize a water management district from negligence in the execution of its operational level activities or are such activities and subsequent liability governed by the relevant provisions of section 768.-28, Florida Statutes (1989)?

Nanz v. Southwest Florida Water Management Dist., 617 So.2d 735 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993) (order on motion for certification). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

Because the present case is controlled by the 1987, not the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. Indian River Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Nanz v. Southwest Florida Water Management DistrictDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Barnes v. District Board of TrusteesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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