HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY HOSPITAL AND WELFARE BOARD, etc., Petitioner,
v.
Lottie TAYLOR, etc., Respondent.
Supreme Court of Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 20, 1989.
July 20, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Michael N. Brown of Allen, Dell, Frank & Trinkle, Tampa, and Bonita L. Kneeland of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, P.A., Tampa, for petitioner.
Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, and Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan & McLaughlin, P.A., Tampa, for respondent.
Harry Morrison, Jr., Deputy Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, amicus curiae for the Florida League of Cities, Inc.
A. Broaddus Livingston, John W. Boult and Sylvia H. Walbolt of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., Tampa, amicus curiae for the Florida Bd. of Regents.
Robert A. Ginsburg, Dade County Atty., and Robert L. Blake, Asst. County Atty., Miami, amicus curiae for the Public Health Trust of Dade County.
Supreme Court of Florida.
BARKETT, Justice.
We have for review Hillsborough County Hospital and Welfare Board v. Taylor,534 So.2d 711, 716 (Fla. 2d DCA 1988), which presents the following question1 of great public importance:
WHETHER A GOVERNMENTAL HOSPITAL WHICH HAS ESTABLISHED A SELF-INSURANCE TRUST FUND WAIVES SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY AGAINST CLAIMS UP TO THE AMOUNT OF THE FUND UNDER SECTION 286.28, FLORIDA STATUTES...
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