BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BD. v. RUIZ

No. 85-607.

493 So.2d 474 (1986)

BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Appellant, v. Jose RUIZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah C. Poore of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Michael G. Kaplan of Spellacy and McFann, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


ANSTEAD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered upon a jury verdict holding school officials liable for injuries inflicted upon appellee Jose Ruiz by fellow students. The case was tried in January, 1985 and the jury returned a verdict of $30,000.00 in favor of Ruiz. The trial court denied motions to set aside the verdict. We affirm the actions of the trial court.

Ruiz sued the School Board as a result of injuries he suffered in an assault at...

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