SPECIAL DISABILITY TR. FUND v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO.

No. 88-2981.

551 So.2d 575 (1989)

SPECIAL DISABILITY TRUST FUND, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, State of Florida, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe G. Durrett, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert C. Barrett and Kristin Swanson Pringle of Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett & Hurt, P.A., Orlando, for appellee.


NIMMONS, Judge.

The Special Disability Trust Fund (the "Fund") appeals from the judge of compensation claim's order granting the employer/self insured's claim for reimbursement from the Fund. We reverse because the claim was barred by reason of the employer's failure to timely file the requisite notice of claim under Section 440.49(2)(g), Florida Statutes.

In August 1983, the employee sustained a compensable accident. She had been involved in a previous industrial...

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