· 12/5/2001
Hinckley v. Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
Citations
- 801 So. 2d 193
- 2001 WL 1538879
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- holding special relationship existed between caregiver and developmentally disabled individual
- holding special relationship existed between caregiver and developmentally disabled individual
- county owed the plaintiff's developmentally disabled daughter a duty of care to provide safe transportation once it undertook to supply her with such services
- county owed the plaintiffs developmentally disabled daughter a duty of care to provide safe transportation once it undertook to supply her with such services
- although the county had a special relationship with developmentally disabled individuals who required public transportation, the county was not responsible for the acts of the third-party independent contract who provided transportation services
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Judges: Warner
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