CITY OF NORTH PORT v. FAUST

No. 86-71.

489 So.2d 45 (1986)

CITY OF NORTH PORT, Petitioner, v. Ronald FAUST, James Beck and Jean Ann Holmes, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claire L. Hamner, of Dickinson, O'Riorden, Gibbons, Quale, Shields & Carlton, P.A., Sarasota, for petitioner.

John L. Polk, Punta Gorda, for respondents.


RYDER, Chief Judge.

The lawsuit underlying this petition for the issuance of a writ of certiorari stems from a motorcycle accident within the city limits of North Port. The city was one of several defendants named in respondents' complaint. North Port moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, specifically claiming that the city was protected from suit by sovereign immunity. The city also contended that the cause of action did not accrue...

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