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· 3/5/1981

Beard v. Hambrick

Citations

  • 396 So. 2d 708

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that \the four-year statute of limitations\ contained in current section 768.28(13) applies to all section 768.28 actions
  • holding that Florida’s waiver of sovereign immunity for political subdivisions,' including counties, applied to “sheriffs as well as other named county officers as part of a county”
  • holding that both county and sheriff are “political subdivisions” of state for purposes of chapter 768.28
  • holding that \the four-year statute of limitations\ contained in current section 768.28(13) applies to all section 768.28 actions
  • for purposes of application of the waiver of sovereign immunity statute, section 768.28, Fla. Stat.
  • sheriff is a county official, and, as such, an integral part of the county as a political subdivision

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Judges: Overton

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