Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Henkels & McCoy, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 19, 1994No. 93-2193Published

1Per curiam

Nelson appeals from a final order of the judge of compensation claims finding that his claim for medical care and treatment was time barred by section 440.19, Florida Statutes. We reverse and remand for a determination of whether the claimant would have qualified for employer-furnished medical treatment if he had not been incarcerated. USS Agri-Chemicals v. Waddell, 537 So.2d 111 (Fla.1989); Tauben v. Joe’s Stone Crabs, Inc., 632 So.2d 102 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994).

Reversed and remanded.

BARFIELD, MINER, and WOLF, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. USS Agri-Chemicals v. WaddellSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Tauben v. Joe's Stone Crabs, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994