GERARD v. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 65855.

472 So.2d 1170 (1985)

Phillip S. GERARD, et al., Petitioners, v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Kent Lilly of Gibson, Connor & Lilly, Lake Wales, for petitioners.

Alan E. DeSerio and Franz E. Dorn, Appellate Attys., Ella Jane P. Davis, Trial Atty. and A.J. Spalla, Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, for respondent.


ALDERMAN, Justice.

The District Court of Appeal, First District, has certified as a question of great public importance whether satisfaction of a claim by payment of the statutory amount specified in section 768.28(5), Florida Statutes (1979), precludes a further claim, otherwise authorized, in excess of the statutory amount. Gerard v. Department of Transportation, 455 So.2d 500 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). The First District answered...

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