United States Employers Consumer Self-Insurance Fund ex rel. Receiver for United States Employers Consumer Self-Insurance Fund v. Payroll Transfers, Inc.

FULMER, Judge.

The receiver for United States Employers Consumer Selfinsurance Fund appeals from an adverse summary judgment. We reverse because the trial court abused its discretion in denying the receiver’s motion for continuance.

In February 1995, United States Employers Consumer Self-Insurance Fund (“USEC”) filed an action in Manatee County against appellees (“defendants”) to collect unpaid premiums for workers’ compensation insurance. On March 9,1995, the defendants filed a motion to dismiss followed by a motion for summary judgment filed on May 26,1995, together with a notice scheduling…