1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.3d
  4. 141 So.3d
  5. 141 So.3d 714 (2014)
 

BANK OF AMERICA CORP. v. VALLADARES

No. 3D12-1338.

141 So.3d 714 (2014)

BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Rodolfo VALLADARES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo, P.A., and J. Randolph Liebler , Miami, and Tricia J. Duthiers , West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Mark G. DiCowden, P.A., and Mark G. DiCowden , Aventura; Joel S. Perwin, P.A., and Joel S. Perwin , Miami; Russell S. Adler , Delray Beach, for appellee.

Before SALTER, FERNANDEZ, and LOGUE, JJ.

LOGUE, J.

Bank of America Corporation appeals a final judgment entered in favor of Rodolfo Valladares. Valladares sued the Bank for personal injuries he suffered at the hands of the police when the Bank mistakenly reported Valladares to be a bank robber. The jury returned a verdict for Valladares finding that the Bank was negligent. Because a person cannot be held liable for simple negligence when contacting the police to report suspected criminal activity, we reverse...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases