Select a Volusia County municipality or the Volusia Sheriff to review civil cases naming that government agency as a defendant or respondent.

Volusia County cities

Reviewed filings: August 13, 2024 through September 19, 2026. Foreclosures naming a municipality only as a lienholder, forfeitures, and cases filed by the government are excluded.

City of Daytona Beach lawsuits 33

Premises liability · Filed September 14, 2026 · Open

Jason Therrien v. City of Daytona Beach

Jason Therrien alleges he was injured on November 26, 2025 after his electric scooter encountered broken and deteriorated pavement near Kingston Avenue and Flanders Avenue. The complaint alleges limited street lighting and claims the City failed to maintain, repair, inspect, illuminate or warn about the roadway condition. He seeks damages exceeding $50,000 and a jury trial. Case 2026 13492 CICI.

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Administrative appeal · Filed September 13, 2026 · Open

Serhij Shpilka and Vladyslav Shpilka v. City of Daytona Beach

Serhij and Vladyslav Shpilka ask the circuit court to review a Daytona Beach Code Enforcement Board order imposing a $100-per-day fine beginning August 13, 2026, capped at $15,000, and directing that the order be recorded as a lien. The filing says the appeal is under section 162.11, Florida Statutes, and that the merits will be presented through later briefing. Case 2026 13475 CICI.

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Clerk category QJ · Filed August 10, 2026

Serhij Shpilka, et al. v. City Of Daytona Beach A Florida Municipal Corporation

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 13030 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed August 6, 2026

Deborah E Kearns v. City Of Daytona Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 13033 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category AN · Filed July 23, 2026

Christina Zagoya v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12763 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed July 10, 2026

Michael Lyras v. City Of Daytona Beach Florida, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12586 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed June 22, 2026

53 Nave LLC, et al. v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12387 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed June 13, 2026

Andrew Wilfred Lemay v. City Of Daytona Beach A Florida Municipal Corporation

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12290 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category QJ · Filed April 24, 2026

Edwin Reyes Jr, et al. v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11599 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed April 6, 2026

Mark A Cisneros v. City Of Daytona Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11403 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed March 27, 2026

Carl Edward Dodson v. City Of Daytona Beach, Etc.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11251 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed March 25, 2026

53 Nave LLC, et al. v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11221 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category AN · Filed January 8, 2026

Deborah Alonso v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 10126 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed December 15, 2025

Vandall Of Daytona, et al. v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14556 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category DO · Filed December 11, 2025

Hannah Ward v. City Of Daytona Beach Florida, Etc.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14521 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed October 24, 2025

Kevin Williams Jr v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13835 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed September 5, 2025

Reginald Copeland v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13164 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CY · Filed September 3, 2025

John F Reeder v. City Of Daytona Beach Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 24516 COCI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed May 16, 2025

Donald Roberts v. City Of Daytona Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11660 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed March 24, 2025

Nisbat Shaw, Etc. v. City Of Daytona Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10891 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed March 18, 2025

Jeremiah Bascomb v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10820 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed March 6, 2025

Douglas Strong v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10673 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed February 21, 2025

Nicholas Dean Graviano v. Halifax Harbor Marina, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10500 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed January 30, 2025

Jasmine Harper, et al. v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10266 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed December 31, 2024

Michelle Clouette v. City Of Datyona Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 14229 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category DO · Filed December 9, 2024

Patrick Smith, et al. v. First Step Shelter Inc. A Florida Corporation, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13945 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed November 15, 2024

Minto Communities LLC A Florida Limited Liability Company v. City Of Daytona Beach Florida By And Through Its Board Of City Commissioners A Florida Municipal, Et

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13715 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed November 6, 2024

Marrisa Spearmon v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13630 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed October 24, 2024

Michael Anest v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13460 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed October 4, 2024

Mohamed Ghannam v. City Of Daytona Beach A Political Subdivision And Municipality Of Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13290 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed September 25, 2024

Levi Caruthers v. City Of Daytona Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13146 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category C6 · Filed September 20, 2024

Jeffery Shepard v. City Of Daytona Beach A Florida Municipal Corporation, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13067 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed August 23, 2024

Lawrence Sanderson v. City Of Daytona Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 12820 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Daytona Beach Shores lawsuits 3

Clerk category LC · Filed April 17, 2025

Vladimir Panchenko Jr v. Coast To Coast Dock & Seawall LLC, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11240 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed January 20, 2025

Oceanside Inn Condominium Association Inc. v. City Of Daytona Beach Shores, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10161 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category LC · Filed September 25, 2024

Michael Polding v. Fantasy Island Resort Condominium Association Inc., et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13142 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of DeBary lawsuits 4

Clerk category LC · Filed October 3, 2025

Sharon Lonk v. City Of Debary

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13640 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed September 22, 2025

Debary Plantation Community Association Inc. v. City Of Debary Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13372 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed August 12, 2025

Kenneth Nycum v. City Of Debary

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12798 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed April 21, 2025

Stephanie Childs v. City Of Debary

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11250 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of DeLand lawsuits 14

Premises liability · Filed September 17, 2026 · Open

Tammy Kerr v. City of DeLand

Tammy Kerr filed a premises-liability action naming the City of DeLand as the defendant. The clerk classifies case 2026 13533 CIDL as premises liability involving commercial property. When checked on September 19, the public docket returned no docket entries or viewable complaint, so specific factual allegations are not yet available.

Complaint document status

No public complaint was available on the clerk docket when checked September 19, 2026. This entry can be updated when the filing appears.

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Court filings contain allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts. The government defendants may dispute the claims.

DeLand City Hall
DeLand City Hall. Photo: Ebyabe / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5.

Commercial premises liability · Filed August 17, 2026 · Open

Victoria Mitchell v. City of DeLand

Victoria Mitchell filed a civil action naming the City of DeLand as a defendant. The clerk classifies case 2026 13116 CIDL as premises liability involving commercial property and records a jury demand. The public docket currently shows a case-management order but does not yet display a viewable complaint, so the specific allegations are not summarized here.

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Court filings contain allegations, not proven facts. The city may dispute the claims.

Clerk category O2 · Filed August 7, 2026

Joevon Trevor Gunn v. City Of Deland Florida A Political Subdivision Of The State Of Florida, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 13007 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed May 22, 2026

Michael Brown v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12008 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category NZ · Filed April 14, 2026

Shelby Bellantoni, et al. v. Pizza Hut Of America LLC A Foreign Limited Liability Company, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11467 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed April 2, 2026

Katharine Stewart v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11341 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed February 6, 2026

Raquel Levy v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 10527 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

Complaint document status

The clerk lists a petition for writ of certiorari, but the correct public PDF could not be retrieved during this update. Use the official case docket below to review the filing history.

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Clerk category AN · Filed November 13, 2025

Christopher Buzek v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14134 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed November 10, 2025

Eric Josey v. City Of Deland, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14065 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category S3 · Filed November 7, 2025

Ronald R Siwica v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 28357 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category AN · Filed September 18, 2025

Charles Worth v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13394 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category NZ · Filed September 12, 2025

G M, Etc. v. City Of Deland, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13284 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed April 1, 2025

David R Ridenour v. Florida Department Of Transportation A Political Subdivision Of The State Of Florida, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11022 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed February 27, 2025

Amanda Barbieri v. City Of Deland

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10581 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Deltona lawsuits 13

Deltona City Hall
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Quasi-judicial review · Filed August 17, 2026 · Open

Audris Cotton Stuart, et al. v. City of Deltona Code Enforcement

Audris Cotton Stuart and additional petitioners filed case 2026 13108 CIDL seeking court review of a City of Deltona Code Enforcement matter. The clerk categorizes the proceeding as quasi-judicial review. The filing asks the circuit court to review a government decision; it does not establish that the city acted unlawfully.

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Other negligence · Filed August 15, 2026 · Open

Wendy Page v. City of Deltona

Wendy Page filed a civil negligence action naming the City of Deltona as a defendant. The clerk categorizes case 2026 13092 CIDL as other negligence. The docket identifies a five-page complaint, but the specific factual allegations are not summarized until the clerk document is successfully retrieved and reviewed.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed June 5, 2026

Donald Mair v. City Of Deltona Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12156 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category CS · Filed May 8, 2026

Donald R Dees v. City Of Deltona Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 17846 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category S3 · Filed October 26, 2025

Donald Ray Dees v. City Of Deltona

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 27654 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed September 3, 2025

Linette Quintana, et al. v. City Of Deltona

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13100 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed August 27, 2025

Steven Shinn v. City Of Deltona

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12977 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CS · Filed May 22, 2025

Robert Ellis v. City Of Deltona

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 18640 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category C6 · Filed April 28, 2025

Howland Holdings Group LLC, et al. v. City Of Deltona Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11349 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed March 17, 2025

Howland Station Condo Developers L L C v. City Of Deltona Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10821 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CY · Filed February 4, 2025

Shane Bengelsdorf v. City Of Deltona

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11911 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category NZ · Filed January 31, 2025

Gilberto Toro v. City Of Deltona, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10299 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed December 16, 2024

Shavonne Stewart Sanders v. City Of Deltona, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 14022 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Edgewater lawsuits 9

Clerk category R4 · Filed July 31, 2026

Brandon Reiter v. City Of Edgewater

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 22942 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category S2 · Filed June 2, 2026

Bruce Barshay v. City Of Edgewater, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 19254 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

Complaint document status

No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category QJ · Filed January 14, 2026

All Florida Plumbing And Electrical Supply Company v. City Of Edgewater

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 10205 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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The clerk document viewer did not return a valid public PDF during this update. Use the official case docket below to review the filing history.

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Clerk category AN · Filed December 16, 2025

Charles St Germain v. City Of Edgewater

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14572 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed May 23, 2025

Lennar Homes LLC v. City Of Edgewater

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11759 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category AN · Filed May 22, 2025

Mrugesh Patel v. City Of Edgewater

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11733 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed March 24, 2025

Lennar Homes LLC A Florida Limited Liability Company v. City Of Edgewater A Political Subdivision Of The State Of Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10899 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed December 12, 2024

Paul Kemp, et al. v. City Of Edgewater, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13980 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed September 18, 2024

Jeremy Godfrey v. City Of Edgewater

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13014 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Holly Hill lawsuits 2

Clerk category NZ · Filed July 30, 2026

Traci Anderson, et al. v. D R Horton Inc., et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12906 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Clerk category LC · Filed September 30, 2024

Felicia Rucker v. City Of Holly Hill, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13218 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Lake Helen lawsuits 0

No qualifying defendant-side civil cases were found for this municipality in the reviewed two-year period.

City of New Smyrna Beach lawsuits 14

Premises liability · Filed March 19, 2026 · Open

Clara Lorenzo Zeiler v. City of New Smyrna Beach, et al.

Zeiler filed a commercial-premises-liability action naming the City and additional defendants. The docket lists an initiating complaint and the matter remains pending. Case 2026 11077 CIDL.

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Clerk category CS · Filed December 23, 2025

Bubba Shrimp Company v. City Of New Smyrna Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 30712 CODL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Premises liability · Filed November 6, 2025 · Open

Gerhon Huff McKinney v. City of New Smyrna Beach

McKinney filed a commercial-premises-liability action against the City. The docket shows the complaint and an active City motion to dismiss. Case 2025 14021 CIDL.

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Auto negligence · Filed October 13, 2025 · Open

Matthew Snyder v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Snyder filed an auto-negligence action against the City. The matter remains pending and the docket records the initiating complaint. Case 2025 13706 CIDL.

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Premises liability · Filed September 9, 2025 · Open

Debra D. Laibe v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Laibe filed a commercial-premises-liability action against the City. The matter remains pending. Case 2025 13183 CIDL.

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Residential premises liability · Filed September 3, 2025 · Open

Iralia Cruz Mavrorasakis v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Mavrorasakis filed a residential-premises-liability action against the City. The docket shows a complaint, proposed amended pleading, and a City motion to dismiss. Case 2025 13110 CIDL.

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Clerk category QJ · Filed June 26, 2025

Emajin Operations LLC Tr v. City Of New Smyrna Beach Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12203 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Quasi-judicial review · Filed June 25, 2025 · Open

Emajin Operations LLC TR v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Emajin Operations sought quasi-judicial review of City action. The active matter is 2025 12202 CIDL; companion filing 2025 12203 CIDL was transferred and is counted here as the same dispute. Case 2025 12202 CIDL.

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Premises liability · Filed May 8, 2025 · Closed

Gail Wisniewski v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Wisniewski filed a commercial-premises-liability action against the City. The docket records a complaint and voluntary dismissal filed May 28, 2026. Case 2025 11501 CIDL.

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Police-related negligence · Filed March 14, 2025 · Open

Amber Thomas, et al. v. New Smyrna Beach Police Department, et al.

Thomas and additional plaintiffs filed an other-negligence action against the Police Department and additional defendants. The docket shows the complaint, a proposed amended pleading, and defense motions to dismiss. Case 2025 10797 CIDL.

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Auto negligence · Filed January 9, 2025 · Closed

Luta Umbrecht, et al. v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Umbrecht and additional plaintiffs filed an auto-negligence action against the City. The matter closed March 9, 2026 before hearing. Case 2025 10061 CIDL.

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Premises liability · Filed December 27, 2024 · Closed

Troy Johnson v. City of New Smyrna Beach

Johnson filed a commercial-premises-liability action against the City. The docket shows original and amended pleadings and a final judgment for the defendant entered June 30, 2026. Case 2024 14207 CIDL.

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Mandamus petition · Filed November 18, 2024 · Closed

Ryan Hunt v. City of New Smyrna Beach Police Department

Hunt filed a petition for writ of mandamus against the Police Department. The docket records the petition, a motion to dismiss, and a voluntary dismissal on January 20, 2026. Case 2024 13729 CIDL.

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Other negligence · Filed September 3, 2024 · Reopened

Chasen Johnson v. City of New Smyrna Beach, et al.

Johnson filed an other-negligence action against the City and additional defendants. The matter was removed to federal court, later reopened, and includes amended pleadings and dismissal activity. Case 2024 12857 CIDL.

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City of Oak Hill lawsuits 1

Clerk category CZ · Filed March 10, 2025

Garden Street Communities Southeast LLC A Florida Limited Liability Company Formerly Known As v. City Of Oak Hill A Florida Municipality

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10749 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Orange City lawsuits 4

Clerk category AN · Filed October 29, 2025

Meagan Reynolds v. City Of Orange City

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 13922 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed August 7, 2025

Eric Michael English v. City Of Orange City

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12734 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LR · Filed April 21, 2025

Gregory Anglin v. City Of Orange City Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 11261 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed November 27, 2024

Patrick Bowers v. City Of Orange City

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13852 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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City of Ormond Beach lawsuits 15

Sidewalk negligence · Filed September 4, 2026 · Open

Janet Heaven v. Florida Department of Transportation, Volusia County, City of Ormond Beach, et al.

Janet Heaven alleges she fell on October 23, 2024 on an improperly designed, uneven, raised, missing or broken concrete sidewalk in the 800 block of South Atlantic Avenue in Ormond Beach. The complaint asserts separate negligence counts against FDOT, Volusia County, the City of Ormond Beach and two private infrastructure companies, alleging failures to maintain, repair and warn. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000 and a jury trial. Case 2026 13397 CICI.

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Clerk category QJ · Filed June 8, 2026

Jodia Johanna Stefano v. City Of Ormond Beach Florida, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12197 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed April 23, 2026

Tomoka Oaks Homeowners Association Inc., et al. v. City Of Ormond Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11596 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed March 25, 2026

Cecilia Cannon Wallace v. City Of Ormond Beach

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 11211 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed November 18, 2025

Jodia Johanna Stefano v. City Of Ormond Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14207 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LR · Filed August 13, 2025

William Latella v. Hydra Engineering & Construction LLC, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12819 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed July 28, 2025

Jodia Johanna Stefano v. City Of Ormond Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12572 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category QJ · Filed July 22, 2025

Lamar Company LLC v. City Of Ormond Beach Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12514 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed June 24, 2025

Jodia Johanna Stefano v. City Of Ormond Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12163 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed February 19, 2025

Bridget Mallory v. City Of Ormond Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 10452 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category O1 · Filed December 2, 2024

Avalon Park Daytona LLC A Florida Limited Liability Company, et al. v. City Of Ormond Beach A Florida Municipal Corporation, et al. Cross

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13870 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed November 20, 2024

Susan Russell v. City Of Ormond Beach Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13770 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed October 25, 2024

Triumph Oaks Of Ormond Beach I LLC A Florida Limited Liability Company v. City Of Ormond Beach A Florida Municipal Corporation

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13483 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category CZ · Filed October 15, 2024

James A Wood, et al. v. City Of Ormond Beach Florida

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 13364 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category AN · Filed September 17, 2024

Lailaney Vasanjee v. City Of Ormond Beach, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2024 12993 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Town of Pierson lawsuits 0

No qualifying defendant-side civil cases were found for this municipality in the reviewed two-year period.

Town of Ponce Inlet lawsuits 0

No qualifying defendant-side civil cases were found for this municipality in the reviewed two-year period.

City of Port Orange lawsuits 13

Certiorari petition · Filed July 2, 2026 · Open

Peter Francis, et al. v. City of Port Orange

The petition asks the circuit court to review Port Orange’s denial of a fence variance involving a six-foot privacy fence on a corner lot. Case 2026 12539 CICI.

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Other negligence · Filed June 17, 2026 · Open

Adele Bowe v. City of Port Orange

Adele Bowe filed a circuit-civil negligence lawsuit naming the City of Port Orange as the sole defendant. The public docket shows an eight-page complaint, service on the City, and the City’s answer. The allegations remain unproven. Case 2026 12341 CICI.

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Other negligence · Filed May 22, 2026 · Open

Keivan Kamaly, et al. v. City of Port Orange, et al.

Keivan Kamaly, acting as personal representative for the estate of Shaolan Kamaly, filed a negligence action against the City of Port Orange and the School Board of Volusia County. The docket shows a ten-page complaint, service on both government defendants, and an active motion to dismiss. The allegations remain unproven. Case 2026 12059 CICI.

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Other negligence · Filed May 18, 2026 · Open

Carolann Hoyle v. City of Port Orange

Carolann Hoyle filed a circuit-civil negligence lawsuit naming the City of Port Orange as defendant. The docket shows a seven-page complaint, service on the City, and an active defense motion to dismiss. The allegations remain unproven. Case 2026 11881 CICI.

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Declaratory judgment · Filed May 6, 2026 · Open

Clayton Crain v. City of Port Orange, et al.

Clayton Crain filed an action seeking declaratory judgment against the City of Port Orange and additional defendants. The official docket lists a 19-page complaint and a 22-page defense objection. The allegations remain unproven. Case 2026 11733 CIDL.

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Premises liability · Filed March 27, 2026 · Open

Laureen Vartanian v. City of Port Orange

Laureen Vartanian filed a premises-liability action against the City of Port Orange. The docket shows a ten-page complaint, service on the City, and an active defense motion to dismiss. The allegations remain unproven. Case 2026 11248 CICI.

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Clerk category BU · Filed August 27, 2025

James E Ward v. County Of Volusia A Political Sudivision Of The State Of Florida, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 12978 CIDL. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Premises liability · Filed March 24, 2025 · Closed

Carolyn Jensen v. City of Port Orange

Carolyn Jensen filed a premises-liability action against the City of Port Orange. The case closed January 30, 2026 before hearing; the docket records the complaint and a voluntary dismissal. The allegations were not adjudicated as proven facts. Case 2025 10895 CICI.

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Other negligence · Filed December 3, 2024 · Open

Charles Darrel Ogden v. City of Port Orange

Charles Darrel Ogden filed a negligence action against the City of Port Orange. The docket shows an original complaint, multiple amended complaints, defense motions to dismiss, and continued activity through July 2026. The allegations remain unproven. Case 2024 13894 CICI.

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Auto negligence · Filed October 24, 2024 · Closed

David Lewis v. City of Port Orange, et al.

David Lewis filed an auto-negligence action naming the City of Port Orange and additional defendants. The docket shows the original complaint and records that the City was voluntarily dismissed on December 30, 2025. The allegations were not adjudicated as proven facts. Case 2024 13463 CICI.

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Auto negligence · Filed September 25, 2024 · Closed

Amanda Freeman v. City of Port Orange

Amanda Freeman filed an auto-negligence lawsuit against the City of Port Orange. The docket records the original complaint, a settlement notice, and voluntary dismissals entered April 23, 2025. The allegations were not adjudicated as proven facts. Case 2024 13150 CICI.

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Employment discrimination · Filed September 3, 2024 · Closed

Andrew Pecaut v. City of Port Orange

Andrew Pecaut filed an employment-discrimination action against the City of Port Orange. The docket shows the complaint, a stipulated dismissal, and an order of dismissal entered August 27, 2025. The allegations were not adjudicated as proven facts. Case 2024 12856 CICI.

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Premises liability · Filed August 14, 2024 · Closed

Diane Smith v. City of Port Orange

Diane Smith filed a premises-liability action against the City of Port Orange. The docket records the complaint, settlement proposals, a defense motion for final judgment, and a voluntary dismissal filed November 26, 2025. The allegations were not adjudicated as proven facts. Case 2024 12659 CICI.

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City of South Daytona lawsuits 2

Clerk category CZ · Filed June 10, 2026

Robert Hofferth v. City Of South Daytona, et al.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2026 12229 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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Clerk category LC · Filed November 10, 2025

Jacqueline Johnson v. City Of South Daytona Florida, Etc.

The Volusia County court docket lists the municipality as a defendant in this civil case. Case 2025 14066 CICI. The filing contains allegations and legal arguments, not proven facts.

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No viewable initiating complaint, petition, or notice of appeal was available on the public clerk docket as of August 29, 2026. Use the official case docket below for the current filing history.

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Volusia Sheriff / Mike Chitwood lawsuits 8

Cases in which the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office or Sheriff Mike Chitwood was named as a defendant or respondent. The summaries describe allegations in court filings; they are not findings of fact.

Auto negligence · Filed July 31, 2026 · Open

Kaylyn Murphy v. Volusia County Sheriff’s Office

Murphy alleges a Sheriff’s Office employee negligently struck her vehicle while both were traveling east on Interstate 4, causing bodily injuries and related losses. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000. Case 2026 12908 CIDL.

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Public-records mandamus · Filed February 5, 2026 · Closed

James Holcombe v. Volusia County Sheriff’s Office

Holcombe petitioned for mandamus, alleging the Sheriff’s Office omitted a paid-for report and improperly continued to treat another 2015 investigation as active when responding to his public-records requests. The docket records a voluntary dismissal on March 12, 2026. Case 2026 10576 CICI.

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Defamation claim · Filed May 11, 2025 · Closed

Jeffrey R. Hirschkorn v. Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, et al.

Hirschkorn alleged Detective William Weaver made false statements about him and publicized his arrest through news and Sheriff’s Office social-media channels, causing reputational and other harm. He sought $50,000; the case was dismissed June 17, 2025. Case 2025 17846 CODL.

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Wrongful-detention and negligence claims · Filed June 5, 2025 · Closed

Gideon Bernhardt v. JoAnn M. Hodges, et al.

Bernhardt’s pro se complaint sought $3 million and alleged negligence, perjury, wrongful detention, false imprisonment and constitutional violations arising from a 2007 arrest and incarceration. The Sheriff’s Office and a former captain were among the defendants; the docket shows dismissal activity and a closed case. Case 2025 11845 CIDL.

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Auto negligence · Filed January 26, 2024 · Closed

Jason Robert Boskey v. County of Volusia, et al.

Boskey alleges a Sheriff’s Office evidence technician made an improper lane change on U.S. 92 that forced Boskey’s vehicle from the road and caused it to overturn. He sought damages exceeding $50,000 from the County and Sheriff’s Office. Case 2024 10343 CIDL.

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Public-records enforcement · Filed September 20, 2023 · Closed by dismissal

Roberto Melendez v. Volusia County Sheriff’s Office

Melendez alleged the Sheriff’s Office failed to produce body-camera video, 911 audio and related records requested after a 2018 incident despite years of follow-up. He sought mandamus and declaratory relief under Florida’s Public Records Act. Case 2023 12398 CIDL.

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Jail negligence · Filed October 13, 2022 · Open

Joshua Lee v. County of Volusia

Sheriff Michael Chitwood, in his official capacity, was originally listed as a party defendant and was dropped May 22, 2024. Lee’s amended complaint now alleges Volusia County negligently maintained a jail bunk that collapsed and failed to provide timely medical care. Case 2022 31509 CICI.

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Auto negligence · Filed October 7, 2022 · Closed

Sandra Johnson v. Volusia County Sheriff’s Office

Johnson alleged Sheriff’s Office employee Eric Dolan rear-ended her stopped vehicle on South Woodland Boulevard in DeLand, causing permanent injuries and losses. The docket records a verdict and final judgment for the defendant. Case 2022 11610 CIDL.

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