Legal Opinion

Peak v. Outward Bound, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 13, 2011No. 2D09-5980PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRENSHAW, Judge.

Pamela D. Peak, as the personal representative of the estate of the deceased, Dillon Peak, appeals the final order dismissing her wrongful death action against Outward Bound, Inc. Peak filed the action against Outward Bound and Paul Cronin for the wrongful death of her son which occurred when he was a resident of an Outward Bound facility in the summer of 2006. The trial court granted Outward Bound’s motion to dismiss, concluding that Outward Bound was shielded from liability based upon the sovereign immunity provision of section 768.28, Florida Statutes (2005). However, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

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