ZIEJA v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY

No. 86-179.

508 So.2d 354 (1986)

Robert M. ZIEJA, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

On Motion for Rehearing June 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiggins & Wiggins, and Elena Moure, Miami Shores, for appellant.

Robert A. Ginsburg, Co. Atty., and William L. Petros, Asst. Co. Atty., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


On Motion for Rehearing En Banc June 23, 1987.

PER CURIAM.

The trial court granted Dade County's motion for judgment on the pleadings, finding the county to be free of liability under the doctrine of sovereign immunity. We disagree but affirm on other grounds.

Zieja sustained injuries when he tried to rescue a court clerk in the Metro Justice Building from a knife-wielding attacker. Zieja attempted in his pleadings to state a cause of action against...

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