CITY OF BELLE GLADE v. WOODSON

No. 97-3158.

731 So.2d 797 (1999)

CITY OF BELLE GLADE, Appellant, v. Kamara WOODSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Matzner, and Robert H. Schwartz of Adorno & Zeder, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Philip M. Burlington of Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, P.A., J. Mark Maynor of Law Offices of Mark Maynor, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Michael Lewis of Gary, Williams, Parenti, Finney, Watson & Sperando, Stuart, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This suit for wrongful death and personal injury arose out of a shooting which occurred on the premises of the City of Belle Glade's Municipal Civic Center where a large crowd of youths had gathered to attend an unauthorized dance. On this appeal from the judgment entered on a jury verdict for the plaintiffs, the City asserts error in denial of its motions for directed verdict and remittitur. We affirm.

The basis of the plaintiffs' suit was that...

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