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HALVELAND v. FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

CASE NO. 1D16-3226.

219 So.3d 1037 (2017)

Elizabeth HALVELAND, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Halveland, deceased, Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, an Agency of the State of Florida, Isaac Andrews, both in his individual and official capacity as a Correctional Officer of Florida Department of Corrections, Carlton Spooner, both in his individual and official capacity as an Officer of Florida Department of Corrections, Jennifer Reeves, both in her individual and official capacity as an Officer of Florida Department of Corrections, Patrick Jason William, in his individual capacity, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Opinion filed June 27, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan Cunningham , Ann E. Finnell , of Finnell, McGuinness, Nezami & Andux, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Donna LaPlante , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellees.

After inmate Michael Halveland died, his estate via his mother brought a wrongful death action against the Department of Corrections. The estate challenges the trial court's ruling, which dismissed the action as time-barred based on this Court's decision in Green v. Cottrell, 172 So.3d 1009

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