Case Name: Abel Flores GONZALEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Appellees
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2017-11-01
Citations: 233 So. 3d 1159
Docket Number: No. 3D17-1404
Parties: Abel Flores GONZALEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Appellees.
Judges: Before SUAREZ, LAGOA, and EMAS, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 233
Pages: 1159–1159

Head Matter:
Abel Flores GONZALEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Appellees.
No. 3D17-1404
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Opinion filed November 1, 2017
Rehearing Denied November 16, 2017
Abel Flores Gonzalez, in proper person.
Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, and Carrol Y. Cherry Eaton (Fort Lauder-dale), Senior Assistant Attorney General; Johnson, Anselmo, Murdoch, Burke, Piper & Hochman and W. Hampton Johnson, IV (Fort Lauderdale), for appellees.
Before SUAREZ, LAGOA, and EMAS, JJ.

Opinion:
per Curiam.'
Affirmed. See § 768.28(6)(a) and (b), Fla. Stat. (2017) (providing that pre-suit notice is a condition precedent to instituting a tort action against the State or one of its agencies); Gladstone v. Smith, 729 So.2d 1002, 1005 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999) (holding that "where no viable cause of action is asserted after repeated opportunities to amend, dismissal is appropriate") (citing Nodal-Tarafa v. ARDC Corp., 579 So.2d 414 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991)).