In Re: Amendments to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.130

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida adopted a proposed amendment to Rule 9.130 authorizing appeals of non‑final orders that find a party is not entitled to immunity under section 768.28(9), Florida Statutes, and modified a separate proposal to limit appeals to orders that find a party is not entitled to sovereign immunity. The amendments become effective Jan. 1, 2015. No comments were received on the proposals.