Legal Opinion
Orlando Regional Healthcare System v. Tiznado
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 25, 2002No. 5D01-24PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.
Orlando Regional Healthcare System and United Self Insured Service appeal the trial court’s final order setting the value of their workers’ compensation lien at zero dollars. The lien was filed in ap-pellee Virginia Tiznado’s negligence lawsuit against a third-party tortfeasor for injuries she sustained in an automobile accident which occurred while she was in the course and scope of her employment. Concluding that the trial court did not have sufficient evidence before it to sustain said valuation, we reverse.
Tiznado was allegedly injured when a third-party tortfeasor crashed into her car.…
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