FOREMAN v. RUSSO

No. 92-0088.

624 So.2d 333 (1993)

M.K. FOREMAN, Ralph Velocci and AL Casagrande, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Donald W. RUSSO and Myeong Russo, His Wife, et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Certification Denied October 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory P. Borgognoni and Kenneth S. Klein of Ruden, Barnett, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A., Miami, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, and Ed Middlebrooks and Gloria Seidule of Ferrero & Middlebrooks, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellees/cross-appellants.


KLEIN, Judge.

Plaintiff was injured on the job and sued corporate officers of his employer, alleging they were grossly negligent and thus not entitled to workers' compensation immunity. The jury found three of the defendants grossly negligent, and they appeal arguing that their conduct did not amount to gross negligence. We affirm.

On October 16, 1987, plaintiff, a sanitation worker employed by Industrial Waste Service, Inc., was part of a team dispatched...

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