Boyette v. Elmer

Carley, Judge.

While employed by Uni-Clean, Inc., appellee-plaintiff suffered a work-related injury. Although appellant-defendant was the corporate officer who had the responsibility of procuring workers’ compensation insurance coverage for the employees of Uni-Clean, Inc., no such insurance coverage had ever been acquired. In January of 1983, an award of workers’ compensation benefits was made to appellee by the State Board of Workers’ Compensation and was not appealed by Uni-Clean, Inc. However, appellee had only partially collected this award of workers’ compensation benefits when…