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RELYEA v. STATE

Nos. 76-1619, 76-1620.

385 So.2d 1378 (1980)

Pearl Dorothea RELYEA, Individually and As Administratrix of the Estate of Donna J. Fink, Deceased, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida; the Board of Regents of the State of Florida; the Chancellor of the State University System of Florida and Pacific Indemnity Insurance Company, Appellees. George A. MAHNKE and Arlanda Mahnke, Individually and As Administratrix of the Estate of Marlene Mahnke, Deceased, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Geffner, Miami, Carl W. Taylor, Fort Lauderdale, and Harry A. Wilson and John M. Choplin, II of Wilson & Tabor, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellants.

Michael B. Davis of Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson, West Palm Beach, for appellees.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Basil S. Diamond, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee, State of Florida; Winifred L. Wentworth, Gen. Counsel, for State Board of Education, Tallahassee.

MOORE, Judge.

This case involves a tragic incident which occurred on the campus of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) on May 14, 1970. The plaintiffs, as parents and administrators of their respective children's estates, appeal from adverse final judgment entered subsequent to a jury trial in two consolidated wrongful death actions. Prior to trial the court denied motions for judgment on the pleadings, and during trial, reserved ruling

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