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Ewoldt v. Robinson

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Sep 18, 2007
243 F. App'x 553 (11th Cir. 2007)

Opinion

No. 07-11079.

September 18, 2007.

David M. Caton, Robert E. Bonner, Meier, Bonner, Muszynski, O'Dell Harvey, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lauren Du Val Donofrio, Lawrence M. Scott, O'Reilly Rancilio, P.C., Sterling Hts, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. D.C. Docket No. 03-01073-CV-J-20TEM.

Before BIRCH and BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and RORMAN, District Judge.

Honorable Edward Korman, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, sitting by designation.


We affirm on the basis of our decision in McMahan v. Toto, 256 F.3d 1120 (11th Cir. 2001), modified, 311 F.3d 1077 (11th Cir. 2002). Because the circumstances of this case are indistinguishable from McMahan, we agree with the district court's finding that, based on our precedent, Florida Statute § 768.79 applies in this case.

AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

Ewoldt v. Robinson

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Sep 18, 2007
243 F. App'x 553 (11th Cir. 2007)
Case details for

Ewoldt v. Robinson

Case Details

Full title:Jeannette EWOLDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Denny L. ROBINSON, individually…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Date published: Sep 18, 2007

Citations

243 F. App'x 553 (11th Cir. 2007)

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