RIVERS v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

No. 1D13-5918.

151 So.3d 560 (2014)

Joseph L. RIVERS, Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Rivers, pro se, Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Holly N. Simcox , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


This is an appeal from a final order dismissing appellant's tort complaint against appellee and two of its employees. We affirm the dismissal of the complaint against appellee's employees because they were immune from suit under section 768.28(9)(a), Florida Statutes. However, appellee concedes that we must reverse the dismissal of the complaint...

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