Legal Opinion
Orange County v. Sealy
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 31, 1982No. 80-1395PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
412 So.2d 25 (1982)
ORANGE COUNTY, Appellant,
v.
Roosevelt SEALY, et Ux, Appellees.
No. 80-1395.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
March 31, 1982.
G. Yates Rumbley of Pitts, Eubanks & Ross, P.A., Orlando, for appellant.
Robert D. Melton, P.A., Orlando, for appellees.
COWART, Judge.
An employer, who paid an injured employee workers' compensation, seeks recovery, under section 440.39(3)(a), Florida Statutes (1981), of an equitable pro rata share of damages the employee recovered from Mr. Smith, a third party who negligently caused the employee's injuries.
Appellee was employed by…
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