COWEN v. THORNTON

No. 92-01573.

621 So.2d 684 (1993)

James S. COWEN, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Todd M. THORNTON, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren J. Knaust of Knaust & Valente, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Stephen K. Stuart and Frank A. Miller of Stuart & Strickland, P.A., Tampa, for appellee/cross-appellant.


PARKER, Judge.

James S. Cowen appeals a final judgment entered for the defendant, Todd M. Thornton, on his claim for personal injury. We reverse and order a new trial on all issues.

Cowen was a treatment supervisor at Carlton Manor, a residential treatment facility for moderately disturbed young males. The facility, which contained no more than eight children at a time, housed the children from Sunday evening until Friday evening when the children were permitted...

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