Poitier v. School Board of Broward County

DOWNEY, Judge.

Appellants, mother and daughter, seek reversal of a final judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of appellee, school board.

The action arose out of a slip and fall incident involving the daughter while she was on school grounds owned by the school board. As the daughter was leaving school on the day in question, she walked through the cafeteria, slipped, fell, and injured herself. Although she testified she saw no dangerous condition as she approached the area involved, she knew there was water on the floor because she fell on her back and her shirt was wet after the fall.…