Legal Opinion
Pyjek v. ValleyCrest Landscape Development, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 15, 2013No. 2D12-2999PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LaROSE, Judge.
Patrick Pyjek appeals a final summary judgment disposing of his gross negligence lawsuit against ValleyCrest Landscape Development, Inc. As a matter of law, the trial court found ValleyCrest immune from liability under the exclusivity provision of Florida’s workers’ compensation statute. See § 440.10(1)(e)(2), Fla. Stat. (2007).1 We have jurisdiction. See Fla. RApp. P. 9.030(b)(1)(A). Our review is de novo. See Makryllos v. Citizens Prop. Ins. Corp., 103 So.3d 1032, 1033 (Fla. 2d DCA 2012) (citing Volusia Cnty. v. Aberdeen at Ormond Beach, L.P., 760 So.2d 126, 130 (Fla.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Volusia County v. Aberdeen at Ormond BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Moore v. MorrisSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Welch v. Celotex Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Snyder v. Cheezem Development Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Glaab v. CaudillDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Moradiellos v. Gerelco Traffic Controls, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
- TANK TECH, INC. v. VALLEY TANK TESTING, L L CDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
- Ramsey v. Dewitt ExcavatingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018