BOOK v. CITY OF WINTER PARK

No. 97-2500.

718 So.2d 945 (1998)

John Butler BOOK, Appellant, v. CITY OF WINTER PARK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. O'Brien, The O'Brien Law Firm, Orlando, for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Rynor, of Mitrani, Rynor & Adamsky, P.A., Miami, for Appellee.


THOMPSON, Judge.

This case involves a civil lawsuit brought by Reverend John Butler Book against the City of Winter Park for false arrest. Book was arrested on 14 November 1991 by a Winter Park police officer, but was never prosecuted. The parties negotiated a settlement, and on 24 October 1994, Book's attorney, James S. O'Brien, wrote a letter accepting the City's offer of $1,500. On 26 October 1994, Kelly Webster, on behalf of the City's insurance carrier, sent...

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