Zavala v. Doster

Full title: MIGUEL ZAVALA, Appellant, v. SILVESTER DOSTER, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Mar 19, 2003

840 So. 2d 418 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

Opinion

Case No. 3D02-438.

Opinion filed March 19, 2003.

An appeal from the Circuit Court of Miami-Dade County, Herbert Stettin, Judge. Lower Tribunal Case No. 00-1817.

Amarillys E. Garcia-Perez, for appellant.

John D. Hoffman, Miami, and Alex Suarez, for appellee.

Before GODERICH, GREEN, and FLETCHER, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. Brown v. South Broward Hosp. Dist., 402 So.2d 58, 59 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981) ("[W]here the very work the employee is engaged to do creates the hazard whereby he is injured, the employee `assumes the risk by accepting the employment.'")