Legal Opinion

Rumbough v. City of Tampa

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 23, 1981No. 80-2209PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

403 So.2d 1139 (1981)

John RUMBOUGH and Polly Rumbough, His Wife, Appellants,

v.

CITY OF TAMPA, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

No. 80-2209.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 23, 1981.

George W. Phillips, Tampa, for appellants.

Joseph G. Spicola, Jr., City Atty., and James A. Sheehan, Asst. City Atty., Tampa, for appellee.

GRIMES, Judge.

This appeal requires us to determine the applicability of the statute waiving sovereign immunity to cases involving nuisance.

Appellant sued the City of Tampa for damages caused by the operation of a sanitary landfill or garbage dump…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. Indian River Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Laird v. NelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Evangelical United Brethren Church v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  4. State Road Department v. TharpSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  5. Grand River Lime Co. v. Ohio Casualty Ins.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Trianon Park Condominium v. City of HialeahSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission v. Cae-Link Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
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  4. TRIANON PARK CONDOMINIUM ASSOC., INC. v. City of HialeahDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Comer v. City of Palm BayDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2001

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