METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY v. LOPEZ

No. 3D03-278.

889 So.2d 146 (2004)

METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, Appellant/Cross-appellee, v. Carlos LOPEZ, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Ginsburg, County Attorney and Jason Bloch, Assistant County Attorney for appellant/cross-appellee, Metropolitan Dade County.

Laurie Waldman Ross and Theresa L. Girten, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER, and WELLS, JJ.


WELLS, Judge.

Metropolitan Dade County appeals from an order granting a new trial in a negligence action. We reverse the order and remand with directions for the trial court to enter final judgment in favor of the County.

Carlos Lopez filed suit against the School Board1 and the County alleging general negligence and negligent supervision.2 The County asserted in its answer, as defense number seven...

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