Heredia v. Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying an application by the plaintiff for attorney’s fees after a successfully maintained action for injunctive relief under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1988 (1987). See Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Heredia, 520 So.2d 61 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988). The lower court based its determination on the conclusion that recovery was barred by the plaintiff’s failure to conform to the requirements of section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1987). We agree and affirm.

Section 284.30 provides:

284.30 Florida Casualty Insurance Risk…