Falcon v. Surcouf

Plaintiff, Raymond Falcon, appeals the granting of summary judgment in favor of defendants, Dr. Jeffrey Surcouf and State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. For the following reasons, we find that genuine issues of material fact exist and that summary judgment is not appropriate in this case. Accordingly, we reverse the trial court judgment and remand this matter for further proceedings.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This is a suit for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff-plumber, Raymond Falcon, while performing plumbing work during the construction of a new home owned by…