Legal Opinion

Southland Corp. v. Farris

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 21, 1991No. 90-1166PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WENTWORTH, Senior Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of a judge of compensation claims which denied the appellant employer/carrier’s motion to vacate an Amended Order of March 20, 1990. The motion asserted lack of jurisdiction on that date to alter the substance of the original February 9 order under § 440.25(4)(a), Florida Statutes, providing *887for finality of orders 30 days after mailing to the parties.

We affirm for reasons other than those stated in the appealed order1 because we find that, at a February 16 hearing on petition for rehearing of the original order, the judge effectively…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wheeler Fertilizer Co. v. RogersSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  2. Clark v. Diamond RestaurantDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. McDermott v. City of ClearwaterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Zahorian v. State, Department of TransportationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lester v. Hall's House of StuffDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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