WHEELER v. CORBIN

No. 87-119.

528 So.2d 954 (1988)

Gailyn W. WHEELER, Appellant, v. Finlay CORBIN, As Mayor of Blountstown, a Subdivision of the State of Florida, and R.W. Deason, As Police Chief of the Blountstown Police Department, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhonda S. Martinec of Daniel, Komarek & Martinec, Panama City, for appellant.

H. Hentz McClellan of McClellan and House, P.A., Blountstown, for appellees.


ZEHMER, Judge.

Gailyn Wheeler appeals the trial court's dismissal of her claim for damages resulting from the loss of use of her vehicle during forfeiture proceedings. Wheeler allowed friends to use her car one evening and the Blountstown police seized it after finding cannabis in the trunk. Appellees, acting on behalf of the City of Blountstown, instituted forfeiture proceedings pursuant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, sections 932.701-932.704, Florida...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases