Legal Opinion
Peoples Gas System, etc. v. Posen Construction, Inc., etc.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 10, 2021No. SC19-1305Published
1Opinion of the Court
Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC19-1305 ____________ PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM, etc., Petitioner, vs. POSEN CONSTRUCTION, INC., etc., Respondent. June 10, 2021 MUÑIZ, J. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has certified to us a question about the Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act, codified in chapter 556 of the Florida Statutes. 1 The question asks: Whether a member-operator has a cause of action under
Fla. Stat. § 556.106(2)(a)-(c) to recover damages (or obtain indemnification) from an excavator for payments to a third party for personal injuries…
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- Holmes v. Securities Investor Protection CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Hoffman v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Forsythe v. Longboat Key Beach ErosionSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
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