Legal Opinion
Special Disability Trust Fund v. Benson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 17, 1993No. 92-3262PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAHN, Judge.
Appellant Special Disability Trust Fund (the Fund) challenges a workers’ compensation order finding the employer/carrier (E/C) entitled to reimbursement from the Fund. The Fund asserts that E/C did not timely file their notice of claim for reimbursement based on § 440.49(2)(g), Florida Statutes (1985), which provides:
The right to reimbursement ... shall be barred unless written notice of claim of the right to such reimbursement is filed by the employer or carrier entitled to such reimbursement with the division ... prior to 60 days after the order awarding the excess permanent…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Corbett v. General Engineering & MacHinery Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1948
- Walter Denson & Son v. NelsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Mazda Motors of Am., Inc. v. SC Henderson & Sons, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Garris v. Weller Construction CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1961
- Holder v. Keller Kitchen CabinetsSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. Special Disability Trust FundDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
- Deep South Products v. Special Disability Trust FundDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
- Special Disability Trust Fund Department of Labor & Employment Security v. Florida Crushed Stone Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997