GROSSMAN v. BEARD

No. 80-2124.

410 So.2d 175 (1982)

Michael T. GROSSMAN and Karla J. Grossman, Husband and Wife, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Malcolm BEARD, Sheriff, Hillsborough County, State of Florida, and Hillsborough County Board of Criminal Justice, and Appalachian Insurance Company of Providence, a Foreign Corporation Authorized to Do Business in the State of Florida, Appellees, Hillsborough County Board of Criminal Justice and Appalachian Insurance Company of Providence, a Foreign Corporation Authorized to Do Business in the State of Florida, Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Goldhagen, Tampa, for appellants/cross-appellees.

James E. Thompson of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, for appellee Malcolm Beard.

Michael L. Kinney of Marlow, Shofi, Ortmayer, Smith, Connell & Valerius, Tampa, for appellees/cross-appellants Hillsborough County Bd. of Crim. Justice and Appalachian Ins. Co. of Providence.


BOARDMAN, Judge.

Plaintiffs Michael and Karla Grossman appeal and defendants Hillsborough County Board of Criminal Justice (HCBCJ) and Appalachian Insurance Company cross-appeal a final judgment awarding appellants nothing from appellee/defendant Sheriff Malcolm Beard, but $19,000 damages from cross-appellants. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Appellant Michael Grossman was employed by the Hillsborough County Hospital as an attendant on the closed psychiatric...

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