PRZYBYSZEWSKI v. METROPOLITAN DADE CTY.

No. 77-2209.

363 So.2d 388 (1978)

Stanley PRZYBYSZEWSKI, Sr., As the Father and Administrator of the Estate of Ronald Przybyszewski, Deceased, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, D/B/a Dade County Medical Examiner's Office and American Home Assurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Feldman, Miami, for appellant.

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Knight and Henry Burnett, Miami, for appellees.

Before PEARSON, HENDRY and KEHOE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Stanley Przybyszewski was the plaintiff in the trial court. He sued Dade County upon an allegation that the County, through its Medical Examiner's Office, willfully and maliciously interfered with plaintiff's right to possess the body of his dead son. The son was killed in an automobile accident. The son's body was mistakenly identified by police and later by a relative of another person killed, to be that of the other person.

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