STATE EX REL. CITY OF POMPANO BEACH v. WASHINGTON

No. 77-890.

352 So.2d 138 (1977)

STATE of Florida ex rel. CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, BROWARD COUNTY, Florida, for the Use and Benefit of the POMPANO BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. Anthony Henry WASHINGTON, and 1970 Oldsmobile Convertible VIN: 342670E185307, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Roberge, Pompano Beach, for appellant.

Robert J. Fogan, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


DAUKSCH, Judge.

The question on appeal is whether the court can award as costs, under Section 939.06, Florida Statutes (1975), damages resulting from an alleged improper towing, storage and negligent care of an automobile by the Appellant. Appellee successfully defended a Section 943.44, Florida Statutes (1975), automobile forfeiture suit after the State declined to prosecute him after he was charged with delivery of cannabis.

Apparently Appellee had to pay...

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