Opinion
No. SC95266.
Opinion filed April 5, 2001.
Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal — Certified Direct Conflict Fourth District — Case No. 4D99-0998 (Broward County).
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Celia Terenzio, Assistant Attorney General, Bureau Chief, West Palm Beach, and Leslie T. Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, Florida, for Petitioner.
Steven J. Hammer, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for Respondent.
We have for review the decision in Rix v. Jenne, 728 So.2d 827 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999), in which the Fourth District Court of Appeal certified conflict with Houser v. Manning, 719 So.2d 307 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed in State v. Paul, No. SC95265 (Fla. Mar. 29, 2001), we approve the Fourth District's decision in this case.
It is so ordered.
SHAW, ANSTEAD and LEWIS, JJ., Concur.
WELLS, C.J., and HARDING and QUINCE, JJ., Dissent.