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ADAMS v. MURPHY

No. 57451.

394 So.2d 411 (1981)

Don A. ADAMS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Ernest P. MURPHY and Louie L. Wainwright, Respondents-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. McDermott, St. Petersburg, for petitioner-appellee.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Benedict P. Kuehne and Paul H. Zacks, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondents-appellants.

BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on the certificate of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that a question of Florida law upon which there is no controlling precedent is determinative of the instant appeal pending in that court. Adams v. Murphy, 598 F.2d 982 (5th Cir.1979). We have authority to answer the certified question by written opinion. Fla. R.App.P. 9.510.

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