CITY OF MIAMI v. DEL RIO

Nos. 98-987, 98-223 and 98-1885.

723 So.2d 299 (1998)

CITY OF MIAMI, Appellant, v. Jesus DEL RIO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alejandro Vilarello, City Attorney, and Myrna D. Bricker and Linda Rice Chapman, Assistant City Attorneys, for appellant.

Robles & Gonzalez and Juan P. Bauta, II, Miami, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, FLETCHER, and SORONDO, JJ.


FLETCHER, J.

The City of Miami [City] appeals a final judgment, pursuant to a jury verdict, finding the City liable to Jesus Del Rio [the employee] under sections 112.3187 through 112.31895, Florida Statutes (1993), the "Whistle-Blowers Act" [the Act]. The City also appeals the trial court's two orders awarding the employee his costs and attorney's fees. Finding that the employee failed to exhaust the administrative remedy...

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