CITY OF CORAL GABLES, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLANT,

v.

METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, ET AL., APPELLEES

Citator

Cited By (11 total)

• Wong v. City OF Miami, 237 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 1970)
  …the request of petitioners, the respondent City took on itself a specific obligation to exercise due care. Petitioners cite as authority for this proposition cases such as Hargrove v. Town of Cocoa Beach, 96 So. 2d 130 (Fla. 1957), Shealor v. Ruud, 221 So. 2d 765 (4th D.C.A. Fla. 1969), and Tweedale v. City of St. Petersburg, 125 So. 2d 920 (2nd D.C.A. Fla. 1961). The District Court Judge dissenting below agreed with this line of reasoning and said, 229 So. 2d at 662: “I am not in disagreement with the rule…
• Schmauss v. Snoll, 245 So. 2d 112 (Fla. 3d DCA 1971)
  …r is otherwise in contact in a direct transaction or confrontation. * * * ” (Italics deleted) City of Tampa v. Davis, Fla.App.1969, 226 So. 2d 450, 454, and Mathews v. City of Tampa, Fla.App. 1969, 227 So. 2d 211. Cf. Shealor v. Rand, Fla.App.1969, 221 So. 2d 765. Compare the language used in Mod-lin, supra, 201 So. 2d at p. 76: “It is evident that * * * the respondent city’s inspector would not have been personally liable to Mrs. Modlin for damages resulting from the negligent performance of his duties. At…
• Padgett v. The Sch. Bd. OF Escambia Cnty., 395 So. 2d 584 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981)
  …ts to do anything, even gratuitously, for another to exercise some degree of care and skill in the performance of what he has undertaken. Banfield v. Addington, 104 Fla. 661, 140 So. 893 (1932); Fla.Jur., Negligence, § 13. See also, Shealor v. Ruud, 221 So. 2d 765 (Fla. 4th DCA 1969), which held that once a city had elected to install a traffic warning system, it had assumed a duty to operate the system properly. It cannot be determined from the face of the complaint, or as a matter of law, that the principa…

Authorities Cited

• Henry v. Cnty. OF Dade, 149 So. 2d 89 (Fla. 3d DCA 1963)