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FAUST v. CITY OF NORTH PORT

No. 87-3188.

529 So.2d 1167 (1988)

Ronald FAUST, James Beck, and Jean Ann Holmes, Appellants, v. CITY OF NORTH PORT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Polk, Punta Gorda, for appellants.

Claire L. Hamner of Dickinson, O'Riorden, Gibbons, Quale, Shields & Carlton, P.A., Sarasota, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs' amended complaint alleges that they were injured as a result of drag racing on a municipal street. The thrust of their complaint against the city was that the city's failure to enforce laws and ordinances caused their injuries. The trial court dismissed their complaint, and they appeal. We affirm.

Basic to recovery in tort is the establishment of a duty. The plaintiffs here have failed to allege that crucial element. Law enforcement...

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