Overland Const. Co., Inc. v. Sirmons
| Decision Date | 01 March 1979 |
| Docket Number | 52788,Nos. 52799,s. 52799 |
| Citation | 369 So.2d 572 |
| Court | Florida Supreme Court |
| Parties | OVERLAND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. Jerry I. SIRMONS, et ux., et al., Respondents, (Two cases). |
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102 cases
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Blaske v. Smith & Entzeroth, Inc., Nos. 73588
...1988) (finding that the statute violates equal protection because it classifies design professionals); Overland Construction Company, Inc. v. Sirmons, 369 So.2d 572 (Fla.1979) (stating that the statute violates access to the courts); Fujioka v. Kam, 55 Hawaii 7, 514 P.2d 568 (1973) (finding......
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Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Lawrence, Dykes, Goodenberger, Bower & Clancy
...compelling necessity is shown. Under this reasoning, statutes like section 2305.131 have been struck down. See Overland Construction Co. v. Sirmons, 369 So.2d 572 (Fla.1979); Saylor v. Hall, 497 S.W.2d 218 (Ky.1973). 9 These decisions, however, rest specifically on distinctive state grounds......
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Kennedy v. Cumberland Engineering Co., Inc.
...opinion that invalidated a statute of repose in products-liability cases. The court did so "on the authority of Overland Construction Co. v. Sirmons, 369 So.2d 572 (Fla.1979), and [held] that, as applied to [that] case, [Florida's statute of repose] denies access to courts [in violation of]......
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Kenyon v. Hammer
...contained a ten year statute of repose, which was held unconstitutional under the Florida open court provision); Overland Construction Co. v. Sirmons, 369 So.2d 572 (Fla.1979); Saylor v. Hall, 497 S.W.2d at 225 (the application of purported limitation statutes in such manner as to destroy a......
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Medical Malpractice as Workers' Comp: Overcoming State Constitutional Barriers to Tort Reform
...v. Pinnacle Med., Inc., 753 So. 2d 55 (Fla. 2000); Smith v. Dep't of Ins., 507 So. 2d 1080 (Fla. 1987); Overland Constr. Co. v. Sirmons, 369 So. 2d 572, 574-75 (Fla. 1979); Sunspan Eng'g & Constr. Co. v. Spring-Lock Scaffolding Co., 310 So. 2d 4 (Fla. 1975); City of Clearwater v. L.M. Dunca......
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8.8.4 Constitutionality.
...(statute of repose that protects architects was unconstitutionally discriminatory).[367] E.g., compare Overland Constr. Co. v. Sirmons, 369 So.2d 572 (Fla. 1979) (statute of repose held to violate the Florida Constitution’s due process and open court clause) with Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. L......
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8.8.1 Introduction.
...Albano et al. v. Shea Homes Ltd. P’ship, 227 Ariz. 121, 127, 254 P.3d 360, 366 (2011).[346] Id. [347] A.R.S. § 12-552.[348] 369 So.2d 572, 576-77 (Fla. 1979).[349] Overland, 369 So.2d at 576-77 (Alderman, J.,...