District Court of Appeal of Florida

Summary judgment for defendant-county in a wrongful death action regarding the treatment decisions of county emergency responders is affirmed where the responders did not breach the applicable duty of care, rendering an independent sovereign immunity analysis unnecessary on appeal.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/20/2006
• Published 12/20/2006

Judges

• CORTIÑAS, Judge., Before FLETCHER and CORTIÑAS, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Wasson & Associates and Roy D. Wasson and Annabel C. Majewski;  Daryl L. Merl, Miami, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Murray A. Greenberg, Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Craig E. Leen, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.