THOMPSON, J.
Audrey and Donald Byerley ("Byerley") appeal a final summary judgment entered in favor of Citrus Publishing, Inc. ("employer") in their action for negligence and loss of consortium. The trial court ruled that Byerley's injury was exclusively covered by the Florida's Workers' Compensation Act, section 440.11(1995), Florida Statutes, and thus an independent tort action was barred. Byerley argues that she was not an employee at the time of the accident,...
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