BAXTER v. HOG VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT.

No. 94-2158.

669 So.2d 285 (1996)

Matthew BAXTER and Cynthia Baxter, his wife, Appellants, v. HOG VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherry H. James of Mitchell & Associates, P.A., Orlando, for Appellants.

Beth B. Mills of Holden, Williams, Rappenecker, Murphy and Eubank, P.A., Gainesville, for Appellee.


GOSHORN, Judge.

Matthew Baxter and his wife, Cynthia, appeal from the summary final judgment entered in favor of Hog Valley Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (Hog Valley) in a negligence action filed by the Baxters. The Baxters argue that the trial court erred in holding that Hog Valley was entitled to workers' compensation immunity as a matter of law. We agree and reverse.

THE FACTS

Matthew Baxter was a paid professional firefighter employed...

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