Rowe v. City of Clearwater

Florida District Courts of Appeal
Rowe v. City of Clearwater, 755 So. 2d 137 (1998)
1998 Fla. App. LEXIS 11408; 1998 WL 568072
Booth, Ervin, Nortwick

Rowe v. City of Clearwater

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

REVERSED. Acker v. City of Clearwater, 755 So.2d 651 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998). We certify the following question:

WHERE AN EMPLOYER TAKES A WORKERS’ COMPENSATION OFFSET UNDER SECTION 440.20(15), FLORIDA STATUTES (1985), AND INITIALLY INCLUDES SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS PAID UNDER SECTION 440.15(l)(e)(l), FLORIDA STATUTES (1985), IS THE EMPLOYER ENTITLED TO RECALCULATE THE OFFSET BASED ON THE YEARLY 5% INCREASE IN SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS?
ERVIN, BOOTH and VAN NORTWICK, JJ., concur.

Reference

Full Case Name
Terrence ROWE v. CITY OF CLEARWATER and City of Clearwater Risk Management
Cited By
2 cases
Status
Published