David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates In the Florida commercial contract public arena, there is a sovereign immunity doctrine known as the Miorelli doctrine after 1997 Florida Supreme Court decision, County of Brevard v. Miorelli Eng’g, Inc., 703 So.2d 1049 (Fla. 1997). This doctrine would apply to construction contracts between a contractor and a public body. Through the years, the Miorelli doctrine… Continue reading Miorelli Doctrine’s Sovereign Immunity in Public Construction Contracts – Not the Be-All and End-All