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CONTRERAS v. MUNOZ

Nos. 94-1663, 94-1716.

669 So.2d 1054 (1996)

Jorge L. CONTRERAS and Celina Contreras, and Metropolitan Dade County, Appellants, v. Lila MUNOZ, as personal representative of the Estate of Leonel Sanchez, a deceased minor, and Lila Munoz, individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, County Attorney, and Steven A. Stieglitz, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant Metropolitan Dade County.

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary B. Wilder, Ft. Lauderdale; Roland Gomez, Miami Lakes, for appellants Jose Contreras and Celina Contreras.

Arnold R. Ginsberg, Murray B. Epstein and Todd R. Schwartz, Miami, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, GODERICH and GREEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

We find that the trial court properly denied the defendants', Metropolitan Dade County [the county] and Jorge and Celina Contreras [the landowners], motions for directed verdict. We affirm.

These defendants, along with the motorist involved, were sued when a pedestrian, who was crossing the street at a signalized intersection, was struck and killed by a motorist. The plaintiffs alleged that these defendants, the county and the landowners of the...

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