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SCOTT v. FRANCATI

CASE NO. 1D16-3942.

214 So.3d 742 (2017)

Rick SCOTT, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Gail FRANCATI, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Opinion filed March 20, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Rachel Nordby , Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Joanna Greber Dettloff , Gary L. Wimbish , and Megan L. Gisclar of Wilkes & McHugh, Tampa, for Respondent.

Governor Rick Scott petitions this Court for a writ of prohibition to bar further proceedings in the trial court because he is not a proper defendant and because no justiciable case or controversy exists. For the reasons that follow, we grant the petition.

Background

Gail Francati, a former nursing home resident, seeks...

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