VELILLA v. VIP CARE PAVILION LTD.

No. 4D02-2162.

861 So.2d 69 (2003)

Myrna VELILLA, as Next Friend to Sara Velilla, Appellant, v. VIP CARE PAVILION LTD., a Florida corporation d/b/a Vip Care Pavilion, and Scott Colton, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Jane Kreusler-Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, Jeffrey M. Fenster and Stacie L. Cohen of Fenster and Faerber, P.A., Plantation, for appellant.

Kenneth R. Drake of Demahy Labrador & Drake, P.A., Coral Gables, for appellees.


POLEN, J.

Myrna Velilla ("Myrna"), on behalf of her deceased mother Sara Velilla ("Sara"), filed an action alleging that VIP Care Pavilion, an assisted living facility, violated her mother's rights under the Florida Assisted Living Facility Act. After deliberating for under an hour, a jury ruled in favor of VIP. Myrna raises three arguments on appeal. First, Myrna contends a new trial is warranted due to the erroneous admission of collateral source evidence. Second...

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