ENGLISH v. FLA. STATE BD. OF REGENTS

No. 80-1337.

403 So.2d 439 (1981)

Rhonda ENGLISH, Appellant, v. The FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF REGENTS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan & McLaughlin, P.A., Tampa and Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., William A. Gillen, Jr., and David R. Tyrrell of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


RYDER, Judge.

Rhonda English appeals from a directed verdict adverse to her claim for personal injuries arguing that she presented sufficient evidence to create a jury question on the issue of liability. We agree and reverse.

Appellant brought suit against the Board of Regents alleging that the Board was negligent in its failure to maintain stairs in a reasonably safe manner and its failure to warn her of an unreasonably slippery surface of the stairs resulting...

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