Please E-mail suggested additions, comments and/or corrections to Kent@MoreLaw.Com.

Help support the publication of case reports on MoreLaw

Rae Hoyer v. Collier County, Florida

Date: 05-30-2006

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: Circuit Court, Collier County, Florida

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Hampton Keen of Lytal Reiter Clark Fountain & Williams L L P, West Palm Beach, Florida

Defendant's Attorney:

Bruce Jolly of Purdy Jolly & Giuffreda, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Description:

Rae Hoyer, widow of Dr. David Hyer sued Collier County, Florida on a governemtal tort claim theory for the wrongful death of her psychiatrist husband who was strnagled to death by a Collier County jail inmate during an interview.

Outcome:

Plaintiff's verict for $1.3 million.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Unknown

Defendant's Experts:

Unknown

Comments:

Editor's Note: Plaintiffs in Florida must look to the leglislature for the money to satisfy the judgments.

About This Case

What was the outcome of Rae Hoyer v. Collier County, Florida?

The outcome was: Plaintiff's verict for $1.3 million.

Which court heard Rae Hoyer v. Collier County, Florida?

This case was heard in Circuit Court, Collier County, Florida, FL. The presiding judge was Unknown.

Who were the attorneys in Rae Hoyer v. Collier County, Florida?

Plaintiff's attorney: Hampton Keen of Lytal Reiter Clark Fountain & Williams L L P, West Palm Beach, Florida. Defendant's attorney: Bruce Jolly of Purdy Jolly & Giuffreda, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

When was Rae Hoyer v. Collier County, Florida decided?

This case was decided on May 30, 2006.