CASE v. CITY OF MIAMI

No. 3D00-871.

756 So.2d 259 (2000)

Robert CASE, George Brashares, Helga Eason, Judith Bell, R. Salvatore Barbanera, Berenice Bass, Faye Neustadt, and Betty Raasch, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated, and Ronlad J. Cohen, Petitioners, v. The CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Wolfson, P.A., and Cohen, Chase & Hoffman, P.A., and Robert M. Sondak, Miami, for petitioners.

Alejandro Vilarello, City Attorney, and Myrna D. Bricker and Henry J. Hunnefeld, Assistant City Attorneys, for respondents.

Before JORGENSON, FLETCHER and SHEVIN, JJ.


SHEVIN, Judge.

Petitioners seek certiorari review of an order granting respondents' motion to disqualify trial counsel. We grant the petition and quash the order concluding that the order constitutes a departure from the essential requirements of law that cannot be remedied on appeal.

The underlying litigation is a class action suit filed in 1983 against the City of Miami, and three City pension plan trustees, brought by employees who retired from service...

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