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WHITAKER v. CITY OF BELLE GLADE

No. 93-1827.

638 So.2d 186 (1994)

Brack Joseph WHITAKER, Appellant, v. CITY OF BELLE GLADE, Florida, and City of Belle Glade Marina, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 15, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry N. Freeman of Law Offices of Terry N. Freeman, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Hank Jackson of Holland & Knight, West Palm Beach, for appellees.

STEVENSON, Judge.

While attending a family outing at the Belle Glade Marina, a recreational facility owned and operated by the City of Belle Glade, Brack Whitaker injured his elbow when he dove into a canal to rescue two people whose boat had capsized. Whitaker filed a personal injury action against the city and the marina claiming that he was injured when he collided with a submerged foreign object believed to be concrete construction debris. The canal (Lake Okeechobee...

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