WILFORD v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH


79 So.2d 516 (1955)

Evelyn WILFORD, Appellant, v. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

April 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Jackson and Richard B. Austin, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Stephen Stratford and Edward M. Booth, Jacksonville, for appellee.


ROBERTS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the city, appellee here and defendant below, in a suit filed by the plaintiff-appellant to recover for injuries allegedly sustained by her as the result of the tortious acts of the city's employees, who were police officers.

It is admitted that the police officers were acting in the performance of their duties as such and thus in the performance of a governmental function of the city....

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