FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS. CO. v. DIXON

No. 91-1688.

603 So.2d 562 (1992)

FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, INC., and American Title Company of Florida, Inc., Appellants, v. Douglas DIXON, as Clerk of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, in and for St. Lucie County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Motion for Rehearing, Rehearing and/or Motion to Certify Questions Denied September 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph P. Mangione, Williams, Reed, Weinstein, Schifino & Mangione, P.A., Tampa, for appellants.

Rhea P. Grossman, Rhea P. Grossman, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


Motion for Rehearing, Rehearing En Banc and/or Motion to Certify Questions Denied September 10, 1992.

ANSTEAD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final summary judgment holding that the doctrine of sovereign immunity barred a claim against the Clerk of the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit for negligently indexing a claim in the public records. We reverse.

FACTS

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