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SIERRA v. ASSOCIATED MARINE INSTITUTES, INC.

No. 2D01-2406.

850 So.2d 582 (2003)

Marysol SIERRA, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Carlos Sierra, as Wife of Michael Carlos Sierra, and as Parent and Legal Guardian of Miguel Sierra and William Sierra, Appellant, v. ASSOCIATED MARINE INSTITUTES, INC., a Florida corporation, Department of Juvenile Justice, an agency of the State of Florida, and Big Cypress Wilderness Institute, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 23, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. O'Leary, II, of JLOESQ, LLC, Bonita Springs, for appellant.

Hinda Klein of Conroy, Simberg, Ganon, Krevans & Abel, P.A., Hollywood, for appellees Associated Marine Institutes, Inc. and Big Cypress Wilderness Institute, Inc.

Esther E. Galicia of George, Hartz, Lundeen, Fulmer, Johnstone, King & Stevens, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Department of Juvenile Justice.

NORTHCUTT, Judge.

The week after Michael Sierra began working as a counselor at a residential juvenile detention camp, two of the camp's residents murdered him. His widow, Marysol Sierra, filed a wrongful death suit against the Department of Juvenile Justice and against her husband's employers, who operated the camp under contract with the Department. On motions by the three defendants, the circuit court dismissed Mrs. Sierra's action with prejudice. The court ruled...

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