SPECIAL DISABILITY, ETC. v. AETNA CAS. & SUR.

No. WW-446.

397 So.2d 381 (1981)

SPECIAL DISABILITY TRUST FUND, State of Florida, Appellants, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and Parkway General Hospital, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rudicell, Lakeland, for appellants.

Mark J. Mintz of Ress, Gomez, Rosenberg & Howland, North Miami, for appellees.


MILLS, Chief Judge.

The Special Disability Trust Fund (Fund) appeals from a determination that the sixty-day period during which the employer/carrier (E/C) was required to file an application for hearing from the denial of a claim for reimbursement did not run because the Fund engaged in positive action upon which the E/C reasonably relied in not seeking a hearing within the time required. We reverse.

Section 440.49(2)(g), Florida Statutes, provides, in pertinent...

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