Legal Opinion

Fink v. Metropolitan Dade County

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 8, 1981No. 81-406PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERGUSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court dismissing appellants’ petition for declaratory relief and damages based on breach of an employment-merger agreement. We affirm.

Appellants were full-time employees of the City of North Miami Beach Fire Department when the City’s fire protection services were merged into and made a part of the Metropolitan Dade County Fire Department. Under the terms of the merger agreement of April 1, 1978, the County agreed to accept all full-time regular employees of the City Fire Department who were employed as of December 31, 1977 and to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arnett v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. De Groot v. SheffieldSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. City of Miami v. Fraternal Order of PoliceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  4. Koenig v. TylerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Suburban Hospital, Inc. v. DwigginsCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  2. Metropolitan Dade County v. RudoffDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Lynn v. Metropolitan Dade County Dept. of Corrections & RehabilitationCircuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida · 1990
  4. MacDougall v. Metropolitan Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. Metropolitan Dade County v. RudoffDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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