John Kellerman and Robert Allen v. the Board of Trustees of the City of Hollywood Firefighters' Pension System
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledNovember 5, 2026
Docket4D2025-0811
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA
FOURTH DISTRICT
JOHN KELLERMAN and ROBERT ALLEN,
Appellants/Cross-Appellees,
v.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF HOLLYWOOD
FIREFIGHTERS’ PENSION SYSTEM, and THE CITY OF HOLLYWOOD,
Appellees/Cross-Appellants.
Nos. 4D2025-0811 & 4D2025-2690
[November 5, 2026]
Consolidated appeals and cross-appeal from the Circuit Court for the
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Jack Tuter and David A.
Haimes, Judges; L.T. Case No. 062018CA027523AXXXCE.
Elliot B. Kula, Elaine D. Walter, and William D. Mueller of Kula &
Associates, P.A., Miami, and Jared A. Levy of Morgan & Morgan, P.A., West
Palm Beach, for appellants/cross-appellees.
Robert D. Klausner and Adam P. Levinson of Klausner, Kaufman,
Jensen & Levenson, P.A., Plantation, for appellee/cross-appellant Board
of Trustees of the City of Hollywood Firefighters’ Pension System.
J. Robert McCormack and Russell S. Buhite of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash,
Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Tampa, and Matthew B. Wesley of Ogletree,
Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., pro hac vice, Washington, D.C.,
for appellee/cross-appellant City of Hollywood.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed as to appeals in Case Nos. 4D2025-0811 & 4D2025-2690;
affirmed as to cross-appeal in Case No. 4D2025-0811.
GERBER, C.J., KLINGENSMITH, J., and WHITE, REBECCA, Associate Judge,
concur.
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Not final until disposition of timely-filed motion for rehearing.