Supreme Court of Florida

Major League Baseball v. Morsani

July 12, 200126 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 465

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida answered the certified question in the negative, holding that Florida Statutes section 95.051 does not prohibit the application of the common law doctrine of equitable estoppel to bar a statute of limitations defense. The Court affirmed the district court's reversal of the trial court’s summary judgment.