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WELLS v. STEPHENSON

No. 89-01978.

561 So.2d 1215 (1990)

Charles WELLS, As Sheriff of Manatee County, Florida; State of Florida, Department of Transportation and Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Highway Patrol, Appellants, v. Sue Helen STEPHENSON, Individually and As Parent and Natural Guardian of Anne Liese Stephenson, and Sam J. Stephenson, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 18, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith C. Tischler of Parker, Skelding, Labasky & Corry, Tallahassee, for appellant Charles B. Wells.

Daniel E. Scott, P.A., Sarasota, for appellants Department of Trans. and Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Div. of Highway Patrol.

Susan J. Silverman of Peter S. Branning, P.A., and Robert J. Gill of Isphording, Korp, Payne, Muirhead, White & Horlick, Sarasota, for appellees.

Harry Morrison, Jr. of the Florida League of Cities, Inc., Tallahassee, as amicus curiae.

THREADGILL, Judge.

Charles Wells, as Sheriff of Manatee County, Florida, appeals a judgment entered against him following a jury trial in this personal injury case. The sheriff contends the trial court erred in finding that he owed a duty to the plaintiff to report, repair, or warn of a missing stop sign at an intersection where the injury occurred. We agree and reverse.

Sue Helen Stephenson and her minor daughter, Anne Liese, were injured in a collision between...

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