COMMUNITY PSYCH. CENTERS v. BEVELACQUA

No. 95-4227.

673 So.2d 948 (1996)

COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC CENTERS OF FLORIDA, INC., a Florida corporation, d/b/a Fort Lauderdale Hospital, Petitioner, v. Michael BEVELACQUA, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert I. Buchsbaum of Conroy, Simberg & Lewis, P.A., Hollywood, for petitioner.

John Fuller of Law Offices of John Fuller, P.A., Miami Beach, for respondent.


SHAHOOD, Judge.

This action arises from an incident that occurred while respondent, Michael Bevelacqua, was a patient at a psychiatric hospital owned by petitioner, Community Psychiatric Centers of Florida, Inc. (CPC). Specifically, it is alleged that respondent was injured on CPC's premises when the chair he was sitting on collapsed. Respondent brought a cause of action against CPC for negligence, breach of contract and promissory estoppel.

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