GULFSTREAM PRESS, INC. v. ACLE

No. 96-4958.

697 So.2d 213 (1997)

GULFSTREAM PRESS, INC., and The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Appellants, v. Jorge ACLE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Teitler of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, Miami, for Appellants.

Joseph Hackney, Jr., of Joseph Hackney, Jr., P.A., Miami, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Gulfstream Press, Inc., and The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, employer and carrier respectively, appeal an order denying their statute of limitations defense to Jorge Acle's claim for treatment from Dr. Richard Levitt. The petition for benefits was filed more than four years after claimant last received treatment from Dr. Levitt. We find the claim barred by section 440.19, Florida Statutes (1987), and reverse.

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