BLANCHER v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY

No. 82-1180.

436 So.2d 1077 (1983)

Patrick J. BLANCHER, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe N. Unger, Mark J. Feldman, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Ginsburg, County Atty., and James A. Jurkowski and Roy Wood, Asst. County Attys., for appellee.

Before HENDRY, BARKDULL and JORGENSON, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Patrick J. Blancher, plaintiff in a personal injury action against Metropolitan Dade County, appeals an order granting defendant's motion for new trial after plaintiff had received a jury award of $89,695 in damages. The county has cross-appealed an order denying its motion for a directed verdict.

During an adult game of softball at a county park where plaintiff had often played, he received a severe cut on his knee as he slid at top speed into...

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