Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Town of Hastings
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 4, 1987No. 86-667PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
509 So.2d 1134 (1987)
George PIERCE, Appellant,
v.
The TOWN OF HASTINGS, Appellee.
No. 86-667.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
June 4, 1987.
Rehearing Denied July 21, 1987.
Paul M. Harden of Smith, Davenport, Bloom, Harden & Johnson, Jacksonville, for appellant.
John E. Hankal, St. Augustine, for appellee.
COBB, Judge.
The issue on this appeal is whether a cap of $50,000 can be imposed on appellant George Pierce's $65,000 judgment against appellee, Town of Hastings.
Pierce filed a complaint against the Town in 1980, alleging two counts of malicious prosecution and two counts of false…
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