Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2004

Villavicencio v. Siemens Power Transmission, & Distribution, Inc.

Villavicencio v. Siemens Power Transmission, & Distribution, Inc.
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided March 10, 2004 · Cope, Schwartz, Shevin
867 So. 2d 628; 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 2820; 2004 WL 444537 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Villavicencio v. Siemens Power Transmission, & Distribution, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

In this action for retaliatory discharge under section 440.205, Florida Statutes (2001), the trial court entered summary judgment on the ground that the plaintiff made neither a “valid claim for compensation or attempt to claim compensation under the Workers’ Compensation Law” so as to invoke the protection of the statute. *629§ 440.205, Fla. Stat. (2001). We agree and affirm.

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