Legal Opinion

Burdine's, Inc. v. Drennon

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 2, 1957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNAL, Justice.

By petition for writ of certiorari Bur-dine’s, Inc. seeks review of an order entered by the Circuit Judge under Section 440.39, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., making equitable distribution of a settlement made by Mrs. Drennon, a workmen’s compensation claimant, with a third party tort-feasor after Mrs. Drennon had received certain benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act.

The determining point is whether an order making equitable distribution of a recovery by a workmen’s compensation claimant against a third party tort-feasor may be reviewed by certiorari. Mrs. Dren-non’s late…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Arex Indemnity Co. v. RadinSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Orange Belt Packing Co. v. International Agricultural Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. Saffran v. AdlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  4. Bartow Growers Proc. Corp. v. Florida Gr. Proc. Coop.Supreme Court of Florida · 1954
  5. Baughman v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1955

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Keith Stansell v. Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia, (FARC)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  2. Hastings v. OsiusSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  3. Izquierdo v. Miramar Motors, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  4. American Wall Systems, Inc. v. Isles of Lake Butler, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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