Explore 24 duty of care court cases in Florida. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
YMCA Not Liable for Slip-and-Fall on Obvious Wet Floor
Haleh Darbar v. YMCA of South Florida, Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Haleh Darbar, sued the YMCA of South Flo...
Florida Court Affirms Sovereign Immunity in Car Accident Case
Maricela Ramirez v. Kevin D. Shaw, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Maricela Ramirez, sued the defendant, Kevin D. Sha...
U-Haul Not Liable for Rental Truck Fire Without Proof of Negligence
Yordany Zamora Lopez v. U-Haul Co. of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Yordany Zamora Lopez, sued U-Haul for n...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
McNeil v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, McNeil, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress e...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Costco in Slip-and-Fall Case
Mark D. Hunt v. Costco Wholesale Corporation, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Mark D. Hunt, sued Costco Wholesale Cor...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Walmart in Slip-and-Fall Case
Kitty Kincaid v. Walmart, Inc. and Jane Doe, Store Manager, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kitty Kincaid, sued Walma...
Appellate Court Upholds Judgment Against Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
Kimberly S. Lopez and Peter J. Allsot v. Naseem Latif, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendants in negligence case
Rosemene Sincere v. Lindsley Dennis and Rachele Denis, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Rosemene Sincere, sued the defe...
Premises liability: Landowner not liable for falling tree limb without notice
Margaret Duckworth v. William C. Cornwell and True Vine Landscaping, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Margaret Duckwort...
State Not Liable for Road Defect Due to Lack of Notice
Ives v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ives, sued the State of Florida for alleged negligence i...
Chick-Fil-A Not Liable for Slip-and-Fall Without Notice of Hazard
Sarah Walker v. M633, LLC D/B/A Chick-Fil-A of Deerwood Park, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Sarah Walker, sued t...
Appellate Court Affirms Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Real Estate Investment
Mason v. Guardian Asset Management, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 26, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether Guardian Asset Management (...
RV Resort Not Liable for Injuries Due to Lack of Evidence
John Dronenberg and Sheila A. Bell v. Life-Zachary Taylor, LLC D/B/A Zachary Taylor RV Resort, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Th...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Claims Against French Ice Sports Federation
Doe v. Federation Francaise Des Sports De Glace, D/B/A French Federation of Ice Sports, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plain...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Misty Sprain v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 24, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Misty Sprain, challenged her conviction for aggravate...
State Not Liable for Roadway Defect Without Notice
Nardoni v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nardoni, sued the State of Florida for alleged neglig...
State immune from liability for park injuries under Fla. Stat. § 375.091
Dominguez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Dominguez, sued the State of Florida for alleged ne...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Slip-and-Fall Case
Zoltan Kecskes, Jr. v. Maria Sanchez Taipa, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision...
Teacher not liable for failing to report student-on-student abuse
Edward Williams v. Lindsay Lawrence, Individually, and O/B/O S.W., a Child, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court r...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Slip-and-Fall Case
DeJesus v. Hubbard, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to grant summary judgme...
State Not Liable for Pothole Accident Without Notice
Villecco v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Villecco, sued the State of Florida for alleged negl...
State Not Liable for Park Injury Due to Lack of Foreseeability
Luckie v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Luckie, sued the State of Florida for alleged negligen...
Appellate court reverses summary judgment in ceiling tile injury case
Onassis Burress and Toni Dicharia v. Roots and Fruits Juicery Inc. and Avenues Mall, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 6, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plai...
State Not Liable for Road Defect Without Notice
Cottrell v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Cottrell, sued the State of Florida for alleged negli...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 24 duty of care cases from courts in Florida. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding duty of care cases in Florida include: fladistctapp (24 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 21, Plaintiff Win: 2, Reversed: 1.