Barrett v. Nolan

STEVENSON, Judge.

This case arises out of a multi-vehicle collision that occurred at the intersection of Winston Park Boulevard and Lyons Road in Coconut Creek, Florida. We reverse the final summary judgment entered in favor of appellee, the City of Coconut Creek, one of the defendants below.

Appellants, Victor Barrett and his wife Jeanette, allege that the City of Coconut Creek police officer who was manually directing traffic at the intersection was negligent in first directing them to proceed slowly through the intersection and then, suddenly and unexpectedly, jumping in front of their ear…