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ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA v. WHITEHEAD

Case No. 5D19-1894.

309 So.3d 311 (2020)

ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, Appellant, v. Esther WHITEHEAD, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed December 31, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek J. Angell , of Bell & Roper, P.A., Orlando, and Ronald L. Harrop and Dennis R. O'Connor , of O'Connor & O'Connor, LLC, Orlando, for Appellant.

Christopher J. Bilecki and David A. Paul , of Paul/Knopf/Bigger, Orlando, and Landis V. Curry, III , of Paul/Knopf/Bigger, Tampa, for Appellee.

Orange County (the County) appeals the final judgment entered in favor of Esther Whitehead after a jury found the County negligent for the injuries that Whitehead sustained while she was visiting the Orange County Jail. The County contends that it was error for the trial court to read the res ipsa loquitur instruction to the jury. We agree...

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