Legal Opinion
Amendments to Florida Rules of Workers' Compensation Procedure
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided May 14, 1992No. 78760PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Pursuant to rule 2.130(e) of the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, the Worker’s Compensation Rules Committee filed a petition with this Court submitting proposed amendments to the Florida Rules of Workers’ Compensation Procedure.1 Rule 2.130(e) permits the committee, with the approval of the board of governors of The Florida Bar, to submit proposals of an emergency nature to this Court. The committee and the board of governors both concluded that the proposed changes were needed immediately in light of the 1989 and 1990 legislative changes to the Workers’ Compensation Act.2 We agreed…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dodson v. PersellSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- Acosta Roofing Co. v. GillyardDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- DADE AMERICAN HOSP. SUPPLY v. PerezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Drexel Properties, Inc. v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- Stephens v. S. FURNITURE TRANSP., INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
3Cited by5 opinions
- HINES ELEC. v. McClureDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- Amendments to the Florida Rules of Workers' Compensation ProcedureSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
- Lockheed Space Operations v. PhamDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- Reddick v. Charles W. Infinger ConstructionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- State, Department of Labor & Employment Security v. WolfeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993