VALDES v. FABY ENTERPRISES, INC.

Nos. 84-2343, 84-2656.

483 So.2d 65 (1986)

Reinaldo VALDES, Appellant, v. FABY ENTERPRISES, INC. d/b/a American Supermarket, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Doherty, Cooper, Wolfe & Bolotin and Marc Cooper, Miami, for appellant.

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary Wilder, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Valdes appeals a final judgment in favor of Faby Enterprises, Inc. (Faby) in a negligence action. We reverse.

On September 13, 1983, Valdes entered Faby's grocery store. He went to the refrigerated beer cooler and opened it. As he did so, some boxes of beer stacked on top of the cooler fell. Valdes was struck by the boxes, knocked into a wine display and injured.

The jury returned a verdict of $260,000 finding Faby 30% negligent and Valdes...

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