MAGGIO v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMP. SEC.

No. 2D03-2046.

869 So.2d 690 (2004)

Janet MAGGIO, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, AGENCY FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Barkas, Jr., Tampa, for Appellant.

Nancy A. Chad and Jay P. Lechner of Zinober & McCrea, P.A., Tampa, for Appellee.


DAVIS, Judge.

In this employment discrimination claim filed against a state agency, the employee, Janet Maggio, challenges the trial court's dismissal of her action with prejudice and the final summary judgment entered against her. We affirm.

In its order, the trial court found that Maggio's action, filed pursuant to the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 ("FCRA"), was a tort claim. By statute, the State waives sovereign immunity in a tort action if the claimant...

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