PEREZ v. UNIVERSAL ENGINEERING CORP.

Nos. 80-1930, 80-1943 and 81-135.

413 So.2d 75 (1982)

Pedro Luis PEREZ and Luisa Perez, His Wife; Adolfo Rodriguez and Migdalia Rodriguez, His Wife, Appellants, v. UNIVERSAL ENGINEERING CORP., Maule Industries, Inc., and the Insurance Company of North America (Ina), Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Edward A. Perse, Carroll, Halberg & Meyerson, Miami, for appellants.

Vernis, Bowling, West, Montalto & Goodman and Stephen N. Montalto, Coconut Grove, Lane, Mitchell & Harris and C. Robert Murray, Jr., Miami, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and HENDRY and FERGUSON, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

These appeals are from a summary judgment entered against appellants on the grounds that the causes of action are barred by the applicable statute of limitations. We reverse.

Perez and Rodriguez, employees of Pennsuco Cement & Aggregates, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Maule Industries, suffered serious job-related illness in 1972. Both workers were awarded worker's compensation benefits....

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