COWART, Judge.
An employer, who paid an injured employee workers' compensation, seeks recovery, under section 440.39(3)(a), Florida Statutes (1981), of an equitable pro rata share of damages the employee recovered from Mr. Smith, a third party who negligently caused the employee's injuries.
Appellee was employed by appellant as a deputy sheriff when he was injured. Mr. Smith's insurer paid appellee personal injury policy limits of $10,000, which included settlement...
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