GUNDERSON v. SCHOOL DIST. OF HILLSBOROUGH

No. 1D05-4323.

937 So.2d 777 (2006)

Tammy GUNDERSON, as Personal Representative for The Estate of Alan Gunderson, Deceased, Appellant, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY and Broadspire fka CNA Claims Plus, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. McKnight, of William H. McKnight Esquire P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

L. Gray Sanders and Denise Puckett, of Barbass, Koenig, Nunez, Sanders & Butler, P.A., Tampa, for Appellees.


WOLF, J.

In this workers' compensation appeal, the claimant's widow, as personal representative of his estate, seeks to enforce a settlement agreement signed by the deceased and his former employer (E/C) immediately prior to his death. Because we find the settlement agreement became a binding, enforceable contract upon the later entry of an order approving attorney's fees, we reverse the trial court's order denying the claimant's widow's request to enforce the agreement...

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