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SHARPE v. MONFORT OF COLORADO, INC.

No. AI-222.

419 So.2d 1186 (1982)

Carolyn King SHARPE, As Personal Representative of the Estate of William Anthony Sharpe, Deceased, Appellant, v. MONFORT OF COLORADO, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy D. Ellis, of Brown, Terrell & Hogan, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Sammy Cacciatore, of Nance, Cacciatore & Sisserson, Melbourne, amicus curiae, for appellant.

John J. Schickel, of Cowles, Coker, Myers, Schickel & Pierce, Jacksonville, for appellee.

Jack W. Shaw, of Mathews, Osborne, McNatt, Gobelman & Cobb, Jacksonville, amicus curiae, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Sharpe appeals an order dismissing her complaint seeking damages in a tort action against Monfort. The lower court's dismissal was based upon the finding that Sharpe's exclusive remedy was under the Florida Workers' Compensation Act (the Act), Chapter 440, Florida Statutes. We affirm.

We need not consider Sharpe's argument that an employer's intentional torts are not covered by the Act, since the facts, as alleged, do not constitute an intentional...

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