# Horn v. State, Department of Transportation

> District Court of Appeal of Florida · January 4, 1996 · 665 So. 2d 1122

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/7693329

## Case

- **Full name:** Nancy F. HORN and Edward L. Horn, her husband v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- **Court:** District Court of Appeal of Florida
- **Decided:** January 4, 1996
- **Citations:** 665 So. 2d 1122; 1996 A.M.C. 1057; 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 40; 1996 WL 1729
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Booth
- **Judges:** Booth, Miner, Webster
- **Cited by:** 2 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

BOOTH, Judge,
dissenting.
I would affirm the trial court’s ruling that the federal statute of limitations applicable to maritime torts applies and bars the claim. The State’s four year statute cannot operate to enlarge the time allowed by the federal act.

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