MARYLAND SOUND INDUSTRIES, INC. v. SIMMONS

No. 4D01-4124.

845 So.2d 922 (2003)

MARYLAND SOUND INDUSTRIES, INC. and The Hartford, Appellants, v. Roy Alan SIMMONS, Bernadette Mooney, Pavilion Partners, a Delaware General Partnership, Innovative Stage Concepts, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corp., and Superstar Stages & Tops, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sherman of Law Offices of Richard A. Sherman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Michael Reidhammer of Law Offices of Alan L. Landsberg, Hollywood, for appellants.

Terrence E. Kehoe of Law Offices of Terrence E. Kehoe, Orlando, and Eric H. Faddis of Faddis, Oldham & Smith, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees Roy Alan Simmons and Bernadette Mooney.


TAYLOR, J.

In this appeal from a final judgment granting equitable distribution, a workers' compensation carrier and its insured contend that the trial court erred in holding that the carrier's lien did not attach to the injured plaintiff's jury award of non-economic damages. We agree and reverse the order granting equitable distribution.

Roy Alan Simmons, a resident of Maryland and employee of Maryland Sound Industries, Inc., was injured in Palm Beach County...

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