White v. City of Jacksonville

White appeals the trial court’s order for equitable distribution entered subsequent to a workers’ compensation order granting benefits and to the settlement of a personal injury suit. Section 440.39(3)(a), Fla.Stat. (1977). Appellant asserts as error the trial court’s failure to reduce to present value the amount to which the employer is entitled as repayment for the payment of future benefits to the employee. We reverse and remand with instructions to the trial court to determine the value of future compensation and to enter an order reducing the carrier’s award to reflect the present value…