DE LA ROSA v. GEM PAVER SYSTEMS INC.

No. 3D01-1096.

795 So.2d 230 (2001)

Raul DE LA ROSA, Appellant, v. GEM PAVER SYSTEMS, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stokes & Gonzalez; Bambi G. Blum, Miami, for appellant.

Granoff & Pena and Maritza Pena, for appellee.

Before LEVY, GERSTEN, and FLETCHER, JJ.


FLETCHER, Judge.

Raul De La Rosa appeals a summary judgment in favor of the Gem Paver Systems, Inc. [Gem] in a personal injury action. We reverse.

While he was making a delivery to Gem's premises, the solid metal entrance door to the establishment slammed shut on De La Rosa's left thumb, causing him injury. The door was equipped with a hydraulic closing mechanism which at the time was missing its safety arm, which controlled the door's closing speed. De La...

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