CORALLUZZO v. EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORP.

No. 94-4754.

86 F.3d 185 (1996)

Judith CORALLUZZO, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ernest Coralluzzo, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, a Pennsylvania corporation, Ocean World Associates, Ltd., a Florida limited partnership, Ocean World, Inc., a Florida corporation, AIFL Limited Partnership, a Florida limited partnership, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam H. Lawrence, Miami, FL, for Appellant.

Daniel Petrie, J. Philip Landsman, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Mark Hicks, Ralph O. Anderson, Hicks, Anderson & Blum, Miami, FL, for Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, and RONEY and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Belying its friendly name, "Dimples," a 9-foot, 600-700 pound male dolphin, bit and raked with his sharp teeth the left forearm of Ernest Coralluzzo. Ocean World had invited Coralluzzo and other members of the audience to poolside to observe and pet the animals after the dolphin and sea lion show at its marine theme park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

In the lawsuit that followed, the defendants admitted...

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