Simmons v. Roorda

601 So.2d 609 (1992)

Larry SIMMONS, Appellant,

v.

Milton ROORDA d/b/a Regal Builders, Appellee.

No. 91-02098.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 19, 1992.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1992.

Kendall A. Almerico of Berkowitz & Almerico, Tampa, for appellant.

Eric A. Schultz of Chelius & Murphy, Tampa, for appellee.

BLUE, Judge.

On April 20, 1989, Appellant was injured in an accident at a construction site. He was wiring in the attic space of a home under construction when a wood roofing truss on which he was walking broke, causing him to fall ten feet to a concrete floor. Appellant…