SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INS. CO. v. BENNETT

No. 2110.

131 So.2d 499 (1961)

SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE CO., a corporation, Appellant, v. Wilma G. BENNETT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Thompson of Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Tampa, for appellant.

J. Hal Connor, Winter Haven, for appellee.


MOODY, JAMES S., Associate Judge.

This is an appeal by a workmen's compensation carrier from a Circuit Court order determining equitable distribution of a settlement made by plaintiff with third party tort feasor pursuant to Section 440.39(3) (a), Florida Statutes of 1959, F.S.A., pertaining to the Florida Workmen's Compensation Law. We find no error and affirm the lower court.

The defendant, appellant herein, was the workmen's compensation carrier for the...

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