Davis v. Baez

INTRODUCTION

Londan Davis, the plaintiff below, appeals from the trial court’s entry of final summary judgment in favor of Neftali Baez, the defendant below and an employee of the Miami-Dade County School Board. The trial court determined that sovereign immunity barred Davis’ claim against Baez for individual negligence, as pleaded in Count II of the operative complaint. We reverse, and hold that the trial court erred in entering summary judgment on Davis’ individual negligence claim, as there remain disputed issues of material fact as to whether Baez acted in a manner that would place him…