VIERA v. CITY OF LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA

No. 4D16-3172.

230 So.3d 484 (2017)

Joseph VIERA, Alicia Viera, Paige Viera, Joey Viera, Lynn Demchak Viera and Joseph Viera and Lynn Demchak on behalf of Christopher Demchak, Appellants, v. CITY OF LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 8, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather, Keen & Littky-Rubin, LLP, West Palm Beach, and Ryan J. Wynne of Slinkman, Slinkman & Wynne, P.A., Jupiter, for appellants.

Glen J. Torcivia and Matthew L. Ransdell of Torcivia, Donlon, Goddeau & Ansay, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


Section 112.19, Florida Statutes (2015), provides benefits to certain officers connected with law enforcement. Appellant Joseph Viera, a former law enforcement officer with the City of Lake Worth, sought section 112.19(2)(h)1. benefits from the City. The circuit court dismissed his case on the ground that the statute of limitations barred...

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