Legal Opinion

Polk County v. Sofka

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 19, 1996No. 95-01886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

675 So.2d 615 (1996)

POLK COUNTY, Appellant,

v.

Donna M. SOFKA, Appellee.

No. 95-01886.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 19, 1996.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1996.

Hank B. Campbell of Lane, Trohn, Clarke, Bertrand, Vreeland & Jacobsen, P.A., Lakeland, for Appellant.

John W. Frost, II, Neal L. O'Toole, and Mark A. Sessums of Frost, O'Toole & Saunders, P.A., Bartow, for Appellee.

BLUE, Judge.

Polk County appeals the final judgment entered in Donna Sofka's favor following a jury verdict. The County contends that it is entitled to sovereign immunity for the negligence that…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. Indian River Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Department of Transp. v. NeilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  3. City of St. Petersburg v. CollomSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Department of Transportation v. WebbSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  5. Department of Transp. v. KonneySupreme Court of Florida · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Polk County v. SofkaSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  2. Polk County v. SofkaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Polk County v. SofkaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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