VALDEZ v. STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT

No. 6199.

189 So.2d 823 (1966)

Ralph VALDEZ, Appellant, v. STATE ROAD DEPARTMENT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

September 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Hobbs, of Hobbs, de la Parte, Whigham & Gonzalez, Tampa, for appellant.

James A. Franklin, Jr., of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, Fort Myers, for appellee.


SHANNON, Acting Chief Judge.

The appellant-plaintiff filed his complaint in tort wherein he alleged that the plaintiff was a prisoner and as such was under the lawful custody, control and supervision of the State Road Department, and further alleged that he was seriously injured by the operation of a motor vehicle owned by the State Road Department. The answer of the appellee stated in part that in the absence of a statute authorizing this action the court lacked...

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