WRIGHT v. UNIFORMS FOR INDUSTRY

No. 1D99-3759.

772 So.2d 560 (2000)

Lawrence WRIGHT, Appellant, v. UNIFORMS FOR INDUSTRY, a/k/a Blue Ribbon Laundry and FCCI Mutual Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Zientz of Mark L. Zientz, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

H. George Kagan and Elaine L. Thompson of Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez and Silver, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellees.


WEBSTER, J.

Following his conviction on two counts of workers' compensation fraud in violation of section 440.105(4)(b)1, Florida Statutes (Supp.1994), the claimant in this workers' compensation case filed a petition seeking various benefits. The employer and carrier responded that all benefits were barred by section 440.09(4), Florida Statutes (Supp.1994), which states that "[a]n employee shall not be entitled to compensation or benefits under this chapter if any...

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