GRACE EX REL. WILLIAMS v. CITY OF MIAMI

No. 93-2226.

661 So.2d 1232 (1995)

Carl GRACE, a minor, By and Through his grandmother and next friend, Lessie WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The CITY OF MIAMI, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Humbert, for appellant.

A. Quinn Jones, III, City Attorney, and Kathryn S. Pecko and Leon M. Firtel, Assistant City Attorneys, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, BASKIN and GREEN, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

We reverse the final summary judgment in favor of defendant, City of Miami [City] on a negligent supervision claim. Once the City undertakes to provide a lunch program for children at a city-owned park, it assumes the duty to operate the program safely. See Avallone v. Board of County Comm'r, 493 So.2d 1002 (Fla. 1986) (when county undertakes to operate a swimming facility it must do so safely); City of...

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