SAFECO INS. CO. v. SARKISIAN

No. 79-797.

389 So.2d 1088 (1980)

SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Barbara Lyles SARKISIAN, Louis Schultz and Government Employees Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Yale Feder of Petersen & Feder, Miami, for appellant.

Don R. Boswell of the Law Office of Sam Bloom, P.A., Miami, for appellee Sarkisian.


HURLEY, Judge.

On this appeal an employer's compensation carrier questions the trial court's refusal to award it 50% of the settlement received by an injured employee. We reverse.

Barbara Lyles Sarkisian was injured in an automobile accident during the course of her employment. As a result, her employer's compensation carrier, Safeco Insurance Co., paid her benefits of $85,275.00. When Ms. Sarkisian filed suit against the third-party tortfeasor, Safeco filed...

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