Ryan & Jessica Dominguez v. Hayward Industries

Ryan and Jessica Dominguez appeal the entry of final judgments in their product liability claim against appellees Hayward Industries, Inc., Certified Gunite Company d/b/a Custom Pools and John M. Pieklo. We affirm because the statute of repose, section 95.031, Florida Statutes (2003), bars the product liability claim.

Ryan Dominguez sustained a severe head injury on November 17, 2012 when the filter of his swimming pool exploded. He and his wife, Jessica, sued the manufacturer and distributor of the pool filter, Hayward Industries, Inc., as well as the installer of the pool and intermediate…