In the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Florida, a lawsuit has been filed by plaintiff Tamika S. Payne against The Club at Admiral's Cove, Inc., a Florida Not For Profit Corporation. The case number is 502024CA002898XXXAMB Div: AA and was filed on March 28, 2024.
The complaint states that on April 16, 2023, Payne sat on a chair owned or maintained by the defendant at their event center located at 200 Admirals Cove Blvd, Jupiter, FL. The back leg of the chair snapped causing it to collapse and Payne to fall and suffer injuries. She seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for her injuries.
Payne alleges that the defendant failed in its duty of care towards her and other business invitees. She accuses them of negligence in maintaining a safe condition in their indoor seating area and failing to warn about or remedy the dangerous condition of the chair.