# City of Ocala, Florida v. Board of Trustees, City of Ocala Firefighters' Retirement Plan, and Professional Firefighters of Ocala, IAFF Local 2135

> District Court of Appeal of Florida · October 23, 2025

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/11219766

## Case

- **Court:** District Court of Appeal of Florida
- **Decided:** October 23, 2025
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
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Case No. 5D2024-3311
LT Case No. 2022-CA-000265
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CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA,

Appellant,

v.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CITY OF
OCALA FIREFIGHTERS’
RETIREMENT PLAN, and
PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS OF
OCALA, IAFF LOCAL 2135,

Appellees.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion County.
Gary L. Sanders, Judge.

Glenn E. Thomas, of Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A.,
Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Robert D. Klausner, Adam P. Levinson, and Blanca T.
Greenwood, of Klausner, Kaufman Jensen & Levinson, P.A.,
Plantation, for Appellee, Board of Trustees.

Paul Andrew Donnelly and Jung Yoon, of Donnelly + Gross,
Gainesville, for Appellee, Professional Firefighters of Ocala, IAFF
Local 2135.

October 23, 2025
PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

JAY, C.J., and EDWARDS and HARRIS, JJ., concur.

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