VALEO v. EAST COAST FURNITURE CO.

No. 4D10-5141.

95 So.3d 921 (2012)

Mark VALEO, Appellant, v. EAST COAST FURNITURE CO. and Joey P. Neering, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bard D. Rockenbach of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Gary W. Roberts and Michael K. Beck of Gary Roberts & Associates, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Beth Gordon of The Gordon Law Firm, Williston, for appellee.


GERBER, J.

The plaintiff appeals from the circuit court's final summary judgment in favor of defendant East Coast Furniture Co. (the "defendant") on his claims for negligent hiring, negligent retention, and vicarious liability arising out of an incident in which the defendant's employee swung a padlock at him, hitting him in the eye. On the negligent hiring and negligent retention claims, the plaintiff argues the court erred...

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