RODRIGUEZ v. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY

No. SC11-1913.

117 So.3d 400 (2013)

Jose Lazaro RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner, v. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Silverman , Curtis B. Miner , and Ervin A. Gonzalez of Colson Hicks Eidson, Coral Gables, FL, for Petitioner.

R.A. Cuevas, Jr. , Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Erica S. Zaron and Albert D. Lichy , Assistant County Attorneys, Miami, FL, for Respondent.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Louis F. Hubener , Chief Deputy Solicitor General and Diane G. DeWolf , Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, FL, for Amicus Curiae State of Florida.

Thomas W. Poulton of DeBevoise & Poulton, P.A., Winter Park, FL, for Amicus Curiae the Florida Sheriffs Association, the Florida Association of Police Attorneys, the Miami-Dade County Association of Chiefs of Police, the Florida Police Chiefs Association, the Florida League of Cities, Inc., and the Florida Association of County Attorneys, Inc.


PARIENTE, J.

In this case, the Court once again addresses the proper use of the writ of certiorari when a governmental entity raises sovereign immunity as a basis for a motion for summary judgment, which the trial court denied. See Citizens Prop. Ins. Corp. v. San Perdido Ass'n, 104 So.3d 344 (Fla.2012); Keck v. Eminisor, 104 So.3d 359...

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