BACALLAO v. RUIZ JANITORIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE CORP (2024)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Maria R. BACALLAO, Appellant, v. RUIZ JANITORIAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE CORP., et al., Appellees.

No. 3D23-852

Decided: May 29, 2024

Before LOGUE, C.J., and FERNANDEZ and BOKOR, JJ.

Law Group of South Florida, LLC, and Andy Loynaz, for appellant. Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., and Therese A. Savona and Rook Elizabeth Ringer (Orlando), for appellee Palms Association of Alton Road, Inc.

Affirmed. See McCarty v. Dade Div. of Am. Hosp. Supply, 360 So. 2d 436, 438 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978) (hospital not liable where janitor slipped and fell on a greasy substance in a hallway that the hospital had employed her to clean); Parrish v. Matthews, 548 So. 2d 725, 725 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989) (defendants not liable where plaintiff was hired to perform domestic services at defendants’ home and slipped on a piece of wrapping paper that was left on the stairs).

PER CURIAM.

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