USS Agri-Chemicals v. Waddell

McDonald, justice.

The First District Court of Appeal has certified this case to us with the attendant question:

Does a term of incarceration affect the running of the two-year period set forth in section 440.15(3)(b)3.a., Florida Statutes (1981)?

Waddell v. USS Agri-Chemicals, 523 So.2d 683, 683-84 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988).1 Because it had done likewise in Monroe Furniture Company v. Bonner, 509 So.2d 1264 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987), the district court held that the months of Waddell’s incarceration tolled the running of the two-year period under subsection 440.15(3)(b)3.a.2 *112and that the deputy…