Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Nienhuis
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 4, 2016No. 5D16-1245PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORFINGER,.J.
Appellant, Andrea' Jordan, as personal representative of the Estate of Charles E. Jordan (“Decedent”), filed a wrongful death action against Alvin Nienhuis, in his capacity as Sheriff of Hernando County, Florida, based upon the alleged negligence of a 911 operator in responding to a call for medical assistance. 1 The trial court found that the Sheriff owed no actionable duty to Decedent and dismissed Appellant’s third amended complaint with prejudice. This appeal followed. 2
The third amended complaint alleged Decedent experienced a medical emergency, inhibiting his ability .to…
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