Legal Opinion

City of Fort Lauderdale v. Israel

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 14, 2016No. 4D15-1008PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

The City of Fort Lauderdale (the City) appeals a non-final order of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court that denied its motion for summary judgment, determining it was not entitled to sovereign immunity. This Court has jurisdiction. Fla. R.App. P. 9,130(a)(3)(C)(xi) (“Appeals to the district courts of appeal of non-final orders are limited to those that ... determine .'.. that, as, a matter of law, a party is not entitled to sovereign immunity.”). For the reasons set forth below, we hold that the City was entitled to sovereign immunity and thus reverse and remand for further proceedings.,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pan-Am Tobacco v. Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. American Home Assur. v. NAT. RR CORP.Supreme Court of Florida · 2005
  3. County of Brevard v. Miorelli EngineeringSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  4. MANATEE CTY. v. Town of Longboat KeySupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. Champagne-Webber, Inc. v. City of Ft. LauderdaleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Department of Transportation v. United Capital Funding Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  4. Brevard County v. MoreheadDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  5. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE v. DON NICHOLS and LOBBAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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