# Cotton v. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Board of Trustees

> District Court of Appeal of Florida · June 18, 2025

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/11076546

## Case

- **Court:** District Court of Appeal of Florida
- **Decided:** June 18, 2025
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/11076546

## Opinion text

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
_____________________________

No. 1D2023-2767
_____________________________

GEORGE R. COTTON,

Appellant,

v.

FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND
MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY,
BOARD OF TRUSTEES and
FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND
MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY
FOUNDATION,

Appellees.
_____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County.
J. Lee Marsh, Judge.

June 18, 2025

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Kozel v. Ostendorf, 629 So. 2d 817, 818 (Fla.
1993).

KELSEY, NORDBY, and LONG, JJ., concur.
_____________________________

Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.
_____________________________

Jack L. McLean, Jr. of Jack L. McLean, Jr. & Co., LLC,
Tallahassee, and Larry K. White of Larry K. White, LLC,
Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert E. Larkin and Benjamin M. Lagos of Allen, Norton & Blue,
P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellees.

2

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/11076546. Public record. Not legal advice.