DARLING v. PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFF

No. 4D08-58.

2 So.3d 368 (2008)

Edgar DARLING, Appellant, v. PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFF and Prison Health Services, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Darling, Indiantown, pro se.

Adam J. Kopman of Weiss, Handler, Angelos & Cornwell, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellee Palm Beach County Sheriff.

Nancy W. Gregoire of Kirschbaum Birnbaum, Lippman & Gregoire, PLLC, Fort Lauderdale, and Gregg A. Toomey of Henderson Franklin, Fort Myers, for appellee Prison Health Services.


TAYLOR, J.

Edgar Darling, an inmate at the Palm Beach County Stockade, sued the Palm Beach County Sheriff (Sheriff) and Prison Health Care Services (PHS) for medical malpractice and negligence as a result of delayed treatment of his broken wrist. Although the trial court correctly determined that Darling failed to satisfy pre-suit requirements for a medical malpractice action against the Sheriff and PHS, we reverse the final summary judgment entered in favor of the...

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