ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT. v. GRICE

No. 86327.

692 So.2d 896 (1997)

ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, et al., Petitioners, v. Thomas GRICE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Cruickshank of McConnaughhay, Roland, Maida & Cherr, Tallahassee, for Petitioners.

James F. McKenzie of McKenzie & Soloway, P.A., Pensacola, for Respondent.

David A. McCranie of David A. McCranie, P.A., Jacksonville, for amicus curiae State of Florida, Department of Insurance, Division of Risk Management.

Ellen Lorenzen and John R. Dixon of Barr, Murman, Tonelli, Herzfeld & Rubin, Tampa, for amicus curiae School Board of Hillsborough County.

Thomas H. McDonald of Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue & McLain, P.A., Orlando, for amicus curiae Orange County Board of County Commissioners.

Robert A. McMillan, County Attorney and Lonnie N. Groot, Deputy County Attorney, Sanford, for amicus curiae Seminole County, Florida.

Derrick E. Cox of Hurley & Rogner, P.A., Orlando, for amici curiae Brevard County Board of County Commissioners and Florida Community Colleges Risk Management Consortium.

Dennis A. Ross of Ross, Williams & Deal, P.A., Lakeland, for amicus curiae City of Lakeland.

Robert A. Ginsburg, Dade County Attorney and Thomas A. Tucker Ronzetti, Assistant County Attorney, Miami, for amicus curiae Metropolitan Dade County.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review a decision ruling upon the following question certified to be of great public importance:

WHEN AN EMPLOYEE RECEIVES WORKERS' COMPENSATION, STATE DISABILITY RETIREMENT, AND SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS, IS THE EMPLOYER ENTITLED TO OFFSET AMOUNTS PAID TO THE EMPLOYEE FOR STATE DISABILITY RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY AGAINST WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS TO THE EXTENT...

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