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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 741
MARRIAGE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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F.S. 741.235
741.235 Doctrine of interspousal tort immunity abrogated.—The common-law doctrine of interspousal tort immunity is hereby abrogated with regard to the intentional tort of battery, and the ability of a person to sue another person for the intentional tort of battery shall not be affected by any marital relationship between the persons.
History.—s. 1, ch. 85-328.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 741.235
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 741.235.

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Cases Citing Statute 741.235

Total Results: 7

Weiand v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1999-03-11T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 732 So. 2d 1044

Snippet: ; ch. 95-187, § 4, at 1731-32, Laws of Fla.; § 741.235, Fla. Stat. (1997). [15] We sua sponte adopt this

Hogan v. Tavzel

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-09-08T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 660 So. 2d 350

Snippet: the tort of battery. He recognized that section 741.235, Florida Statutes (1985) abrogated interspousal

Snedaker v. Snedaker

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-08-02T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 660 So. 2d 1070

Snippet: damages for her battery claims. Pursuant to section 741.235, Florida Statutes (1993), and Waite v. Waite, 618

Waite v. Waite

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1993-05-27T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 618 So. 2d 1360

Snippet: marriage, and prior to the effective date of section 741.235, Florida Statutes (1985), where the claim is limited…regard to the intentional tort of battery. Section 741.235, Fla. Stat. (1991). Florida law also permits a …immunity in intentional battery cases. Section 741.235, Fla. Stat. (1985). Had the Legislature felt it…will be able to take it back again. [4] Section 741.235, Florida Statutes (1991), was enacted subsequent

Richards v. Richards

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-04-17T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 599 So. 2d 135

Snippet: interspousal immunity for battery in 1985, section 741.235, Florida Statutes, but did not alter parent-child

Hahn v. Hahn

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-03-24T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 595 So. 2d 1098

Snippet: applicable exception sanctioned by the legislature. § 741.235, Fla. Stat. (1985). DELL and WARNER, JJ., concur

Waite v. Waite

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-02-10T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 593 So. 2d 222

Snippet: reiterated in West, has been superceded by section 741.235, Florida Statutes (1985), in actions seeking damages…applied to the intentional tort of battery.[5] § 741.235, Fla. Stat. (1989). Nevertheless, Florida continues…intentional tort of battery: Florida § 741.235, Fla. Stat. (1989) Rule abrogated for…MARRIAGE, AND PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SECTION 741.235, FLORIDA STATUTES (1985), WHERE THE CLAIM IS LIMITED… 1985, the Florida legislature adopted Section 741.235, Florida Statutes. Laws 1985, ch. 85-328, § 1.