PETIT-DOS v. SCHOOL BD. OF BROWARD COUNTY

No. 4D07-2534.

2 So.3d 1022 (2009)

Glenice PETIT-DOS, Appellant, v. SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, a public entity, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Burlington, Andrew A. Harris and Bard D. Rockenbach of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, and David C. Appleby and Sheldon J. Schlesinger of Sheldon J. Schlesinger, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

G. Jeffrey Vernis, Karen M. Nissen, Nicolette N. John and Thomas W. Paradise of Vernis & Bowling of Palm Beach and Broward, P.A., Hollywood, for appellee.


POLEN, J.

This is a negligence action against the School Board of Broward County (School Board), arising from serious injuries that Glenice Petit-Dos (Petit-Dos) sustained when, upon exiting the school bus, a pick-up truck struck her as she sought to cross the street. At the time of the collision, Petit-Dos was an eighteen year old, deaf student. Petit-Dos is appealing the final judgment finding the School Board twenty percent negligent. We affirm, concluding that...

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