DEPARTMENT OF TRANSP. v. WALLIS

No. 95-492.

659 So.2d 429 (1995)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Brenda WALLIS and George Wallis, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and William Peter Martin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

James Allen Scott, Jr., Palm Coast, for respondents.


PETERSON, Chief Judge.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) seeks certiorari review of the trial court's denial of DOT's motion to dismiss respondent Brenda Wallis' complaint on the basis of sovereign immunity. Wallis, a tourist visiting the Daytona Beach area, was injured when she attempted to cross Atlantic Avenue mid-block, sued DOT, claiming that the lack of a nearby stoplight, coupled with the lack of a sidewalk...

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