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Garcia v. Reyes

Citations

  • 697 So. 2d 549
  • 1997 WL 373822

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “To allow Garcia to bring a cause of action based on a violation of our state’s constitution ... would extend the waiver of sovereign immunity beyond the stated intent of the statute.”
  • “To allow Garcia to bring a cause of action based on a violation of our state’s constitution . . . would extend the waiver of sovereign immunity beyond the stated intent of the statute.”
  • no cause of action exists for money damages for violation of state constitutional right
  • “To allow Garcia to bring a cause of action based on a violation of our state’s constitution . . . would extend the waiver of sovereign immunity beyond the stated intent of the statute.”
  • “To allow Garcia to bring a cause of action based on a violation of our state’s constitution . . . would extend the waiver of sovereign immunity beyond the stated intent of the statute.”
  • Florida appellate court held that “there is no cause of action for money damages against the state, its agencies or employees acting in their official capacities for police misconduct arising under [the state constitution’s] due process clause”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Per Curiam

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Cites

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