Case Name: Corinne FREEMAN, Zelmar Greenway, Richard Ashton, Leroy Partington, and Christopher Davis, as Trustees of the Firemen's Pension Fund for the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, Appellants, v. Hugh W. CHAMBLISS, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1982-12-01
Citations: 422 So. 2d 368
Docket Number: No. 82-475
Parties: Corinne FREEMAN, Zelmar Greenway, Richard Ashton, Leroy Partington, and Christopher Davis, as Trustees of the Firemen’s Pension Fund for the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, Appellants, v. Hugh W. CHAMBLISS, Appellee.
Judges: BOARDMAN, A.C.J., and SCHEB and SCHOONOVER, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 422
Pages: 368–368

Head Matter:
Corinne FREEMAN, Zelmar Greenway, Richard Ashton, Leroy Partington, and Christopher Davis, as Trustees of the Firemen’s Pension Fund for the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, Appellants, v. Hugh W. CHAMBLISS, Appellee.
No. 82-475.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
Dec. 1, 1982.
Michael S. Davis, City Atty., Kim Street-er, Asst. City Atty., St. Petersburg, for appellants.
Jay M. Thorpe, St. Petersburg, for appel-lee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We construe the final judgment as not barring appellee's application for benefits on the bases of laches, but as not precluding appellant from seeking to establish that defense at an evidentiary hearing on the merits. As construed, the final judgment is AFFIRMED.
BOARDMAN, A.C.J., and SCHEB and SCHOONOVER, JJ., concur.