STATE, DEPT. OF LOTTERY v. CURCIO

No. 1D11-3130.

71 So.3d 931 (2011)

STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF the LOTTERY, Petitioner, v. Anna Maria CURCIO, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and James A. Peters , Special Counsel, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Lawrence G. Walters of Walters Law Group, Altamonte Springs; Howard S. Marks of Burr & Forman, LLP, Winter Park, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The State of Florida, Department of the Lottery, petitions this court for a writ of prohibition or certiorari. For the reasons set forth below, we deny the request for prohibition relief but grant the petition for writ of certiorari.

Respondent Curcio holds a ticket which she contends entitles her to collect a prize of $500,000 from the Department. When her request for payment was denied, she brought suit in the Circuit Court for Leon County. The...

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