AMADOR v. FLORIDA BD. OF REGENTS

No. 3D02-140.

830 So.2d 120 (2002)

Frank AMADOR, Appellant, v. FLORIDA BOARD OF REGENTS on behalf of FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion Denying Rehearing November 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Greason, Miami, for appellant.

Vernis & Bowling of Miami, P.A., and Scott A. Forman and Patrick H. Gonyea, North Miami, for appellee.

Before COPE, GREEN and RAMIREZ, JJ.


COPE, J.

After removal of this case, the federal court entered judgment in favor of the defendants on the federal claims, and remanded the state whistle-blower claim to the state court for a decision. We agree with the trial court that federal rules of issue preclusion apply, and affirm the summary judgment entered by the trial court on the whistle-blower claim.

I.

Plaintiff-appellant Frank Amador was hired as a warehouse receiving clerk within the...

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