WATERS
v.
JONES, ET AL.

Fla. 1st DCA | 2025-07-30
No. 2023-2435
2025 FL 6458 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2025)

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Synopsis

Waters appeals an adverse decision in a case involving the Escambia County Property Appraiser, Elizabeth Meriwether, and the County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, but the appellate court affirms the lower court's judgment with minimal analysis in this per curiam opinion.


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Per_curiam
Per Curiam

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA

No. 1D2023-2435

JAMES LEVOY WATERS,

Appellant,

V.

GARY “BUBBA” PETERS, Escambia County Property Appraiser, Pensacola, Florida; PAM CHILDERS, Clerk of the Courts, Pensacola, Florida; ELIZABETH MERIWETHER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Monte Meriwether, Pensacola, Florida; LOCKLIN, SABA, LOCKLIN & JONES, P.A., Pace, Florida,

Appellees.¹

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. Jan Shackelford, Judge.

July 30, 2025

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

LEWIS, BILBREY, and WINOKUR, JJ., concur. Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.

James Levoy Waters, pro se, Appellant.

Jennifer Shoaf Richardson and Rebecca H. Radd of Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon, Pensacola, for Appellee Gary “Bubba” Peters, Escambia County Property Appraiser; Darryl Steve Traylor, Jr. and T.A. Borowski, Jr. of Borowski & Traylor, P.A., Pensacola, for Appellee Elizabeth Meriwether; Codey L. Leigh, Office of Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Pensacola, for the Appellee Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller. 2

Footnotes
1 As the successor to Chris Jones as the Escambia County Property Appraiser, Gary “Bubba” Peters is automatically substituted for Jones to the extent that Jones was sued in his official capacity. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.360(c)(2).

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