Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 7, 1994No. 92-2849Published

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Judge.

Linda Brooks, the claimant below, appeals from a workers’ compensation order in which the judge of compensation claims (JCC) granted the employer, Eastern Airlines, Inc., and its carrier, The Travelers Insurance Co. (E/C), an offset of $10,115.97 against future permanent total disability (PTD) benefits due and owing claimant pursuant to Florida law arising from the E/C’s payment of temporary total disability (TTD) benefits under Virginia *811law. Brooks first contends that, because the benefits the E/C paid in Virginia were for different periods of disability than those in Florida,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Thomas v. Washington Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Industrial Comm'n of Wis. v. McCartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Belam Florida Corp. v. DardyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. de Cancino v. Eastern Air LinesSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

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