Legal Opinion

Goff v. City of Fort Lauderdale

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 8, 1953PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

65 So.2d 1 (1953)

GOFF et al.

v.

CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

May 8, 1953.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1953.

J.B. Patterson, Ft. Lauderdale, for appellants.

Fleming, O'Bryan & Fleming and T.O. Berryhill, Ft. Lauderdale, for appellees.

TERREELL, Justice.

This was an action by Lee Annie Goff to recover damages for personal injuries, the complaint alleging that while she was a patient at Broward General Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, she was negligently and severely burned by agents of the Hospital in the application of a hot water bottle to her person. At the conclusion of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Doyle v. City of Coral GablesSupreme Court of Florida · 1947

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Butts v. County of DadeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  2. Bartens v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  3. Nicholson v. City of St. PetersburgDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Williams v. Orange Memorial Hospital AssociationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  5. Butts v. County of DadeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965

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