Florida Industrial Commission v. Yell for Pennell, Inc.

For use and benefit of Florida Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Self-insurance Fund (herein referred to as the Fund), the Florida Industrial Commission (which has been succeeded by the State Department of Commerce, but will be referred to herein as the Commission), filed this action against numerous named plumbers and plumbing companies. In an amended complaint the plaintiff alleged creation of the fund under § 440.57 Fla.Stat., F.S.A., with a copy of the Fund contract attached, that the Fund obtained reinsurance from Florida Insurance Exchange to cover excess losses above stated amounts;…