Legal Opinion
City of Green Cove Springs v. Yvonne Donaldson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1965No. 21223_1PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought against appellant, a Florida municipal corporation, by the appellee, Mrs. Yvonne Donaldson, to recover damages sustained as a result of the actions of an employee of the City of Green Cove Springs. Jurisdiction was based upon diversity of citizenship. A judgment was recovered in the amount of $9,000, and costs. After an appeal to this Court was perfected, the appellee moved for a certification of the controlling question to the Supreme Court of Florida. The motion was denied.
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2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Northern Pacific Railroad v. HamblySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Robert D. Putman v. Erie City Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- City of Miami v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
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