District Court of Appeal of Florida· 4/22/1998
Sams v. Oelrich
Citations
- 717 So. 2d 1044
- 1998 WL 187429
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- having taken an escaped convict to a hospital emergency room for medical attention, a sheriff's deputy had a duty to reasonably control the convict who was then in his custody for the benefit of other persons populating the ER
- having taken an escaped convict to a hospital emergency room for medical attention, a sheriff's deputy had a duty to reasonably control the convict who was then in his custody for the benefit of other persons populating the ER
- deputy owed duty to innocent persons in hospital emergency room to reasonably control the acts of escapee taken to hospital by the police
- officers who took a prisoner in their custody to a hospital emergency room owed a special duty of care to others in the hospital who were injured by the prisoner when he attempted to escape
- special relationship between sheriff and prisoner
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Judges: Joanos
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Wallace v. DeanSupreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-29· cited 168×
- Knight v. MerhigeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-02-19· cited 15×
- Mosby v. HarrellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-06-23· cited 13×
- Brown v. Miami-Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-01-28· cited 12×
- Storm v. Town of Ponce InletDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-01-02· cited 11×
- Miami-Dade County v. FenteDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-02-07· cited 10×
- Hinckley v. Palm Beach County Board of County CommissionersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-12-05· cited 10×
- Manfre v. ShinkleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-02-05· cited 3×
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- McCain v. Florida Power CorporationSupreme Court of Florida· 1992-01-23· cited 474×
- Trianon Park Condominium v. City of HialeahSupreme Court of Florida· 1985-04-04· cited 325×
- Kaisner v. KolbSupreme Court of Florida· 1989-03-30· cited 199×
- Everton v. WillardSupreme Court of Florida· 1985-04-04· cited 171×
- City of Pinellas Park v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida· 1992-07-23· cited 80×
- Dept. of Health & Rehab. Servs. v. YamuniSupreme Court of Florida· 1988-06-02· cited 62×
- Reddish v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida· 1985-04-04· cited 42×
- DEPT. OF HEALTH REHAB. SERV. v. WhaleySupreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-10· cited 34×
- Lee v. DHRSSupreme Court of Florida· 1997-06-19· cited 23×
- Vann v. Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Florida· 1995-11-02· cited 19×
- Department of Corrections v. McGheeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-04-13· cited 18×
- State, Dept. of Corrections v. VannDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-02-09· cited 10×
- Parker v. MurphyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-07-09· cited 9×
- Brown v. DHRSDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-03-10· cited 8×
- George v. Hitek Community Control CorporationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-07-06· cited 6×
- Creamer v. SampsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-08-27· cited 6×
- GRACE EX REL. WILLIAMS v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-10-05· cited 5×
- Simpson v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-10-01· cited 5×
- Harris v. MondsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-07-02· cited 4×
- Bowden v. HendersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-09-03· cited 4×
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