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COX v. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPT.

No. 88-1523.

543 So.2d 297 (1989)

Kris COX, Appellant, v. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gardner Sharpe, Jr., of Gardner Sharpe, Jr., P.A., Orlando, for appellant.

Ted R. Manry, III, and H. Vance Smith of Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, for appellees.

COWART, Judge.

Appellant, injured in 1982 when he dove into water at a public park owned and operated by Hernando County, filed a negligence action against the county in 1986. By Chapter 87-134, Laws of Florida, effective June 30, 1987, the legislature amended the statute partially waiving sovereign immunity (§ 768.28(5), Fla. Stat.) by placing specific dollar denoted limitations on recoveries that the statute permits against sovereign entities.

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