Ronald De Jesus Palma v. BP Products North America

Ronald and Jacqueline Palmas appeal the summary judgment in favor of BP Products and against the Palmas’ complaint of negligence. The district court ruled that the alleged negligence of BP was not the proximate cause of Ronald Palma’s injuries. We affirm.

The Palmas’ complaint stems from personal injuries Ronald Palma received after he confronted a man who damaged the Palmas’ vehicle while moving his vehicle to an adjacent fuel pump at a BP gas station in Miami, Florida. The Palmas drove their vehicle to the BP gas station and Ronald Palma walked into the convenience store to prepay for…