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CITY OF MIAMI v. HORNE

No. 35820.

198 So.2d 10 (1967)

CITY OF MIAMI, a Municipal Corporation, Petitioner, v. Elzie C. HORNE, Sr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frates, Fay, Floyd & Pearson, Miami, for petitioner.

Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Colson, Spence & Hicks and Robert Orseck, Miami, for respondent.

Allen Clements, Jr., Miami Beach, as amicus curiae.

CALDWELL, Justice.

This cause is here on petition for certiorari, the District Court of Appeal, Third District, having certified that its decision "passes upon a question of great public interest" because it determines that "police officials of a municipality are legally responsible for damages caused by persons attempting to escape lawful authority."

The District Court, in its opinion,1 noted the facts to be:

"Anderson...

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