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METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY v. SPERLING

No. 91-1823.

599 So.2d 209 (1992)

METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, Appellant, v. Abraham SPERLING, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, Dade County Atty., and William X. Candela and Eric K. Gressman, Asst. County Attys., for appellant.

Grover Ciment Weinstein Stauber Friedman & Ennis and Marvin Weinstein, Miami Beach, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Metropolitan Dade County appeals from a final judgment entered on a jury verdict holding the County liable to Abraham Sperling for damages of $100,000. We affirm.

Eighty-year-old Abraham Sperling fell while riding in a Metro-Dade County bus. Treatment for the injuries he incurred cost over $40,000. Sperling sued Dade County for negligence, claiming that the bus driver proceeded from the bus stop before Sperling had an opportunity to sit down. The...

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