GREEN v. CITY OF TAMPA

No. 78-2122.

390 So.2d 1237 (1980)

Jonell GREEN, Appellant, v. CITY OF TAMPA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence I. Goodrich, Tampa, for appellant.

William J. Terry of Himes, Terry & Ketchey, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

Jonell Green appeals a final summary judgment in favor of the City of Tampa. The basis for the judgment was a holding by the trial court that appellant's cause of action was barred by section 95.24, Florida Statutes (1973), a one-year statute of limitation for negligence claims against a city which was repealed as of January 1, 1975. We reverse.

Appellant's claim accrued on October 25, 1974, and thus was unbarred when section 95.24 was repealed...

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