KIESEL v. GRAHAM

No. NN-146.

388 So.2d 594 (1980)

Charles KIESEL and Hilbert Kiesel, Appellants, v. Governor Bob GRAHAM, Attorney General Jim Smith, Secretary of State George Firestone, Comptroller Gerald Lewis, Commissioner William Gunter, Commissioner Ralph Turlington, and Commissioner Doyle Conner, As Heads of the State of Florida, Department of Natural Resources, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben H. Ervin, Monticello, for appellants.

Jack W. Pierce, S. Sherman Weiss, of Dept. of Natural Resources, Martin S. Friedman, of Dept. of Legal Affairs, and David V. Kerns, of Dept. of Administration, Tallahassee, for appellees.


LILES, WOODIE A., Associate Judge (Retired).

This is an appeal from an order holding that an action on a judgment of the United States District Court, even though that court is located within the State of Florida, is controlled by the five-year period of limitation as set forth in Section 95.11(2)(a), Florida Statutes.

There are no factual disputes involved in this appeal. Appellants, plaintiffs below, brought an action in admiralty against the State of Florida...

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