TRAVELERS INDEM. CO. v. PCR INC.

No. SC03-630.

889 So.2d 779 (2004)

TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, v. PCR INCORPORATED, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 9, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew E. Grigsby of Hinshaw and Culbertson, Miami, FL, and Allan B. Taylor of Day, Berry and Howard, LLP, Hartford, CT, for Appellant.

John A. DeVault, III and Michael D. Whalen of Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault, Pillans, and Coxe Professional Association, Jacksonville, FL, for Appellee.


BELL, J.

In Turner v. PCR, Inc., 754 So.2d 683 (Fla.2000), we reaffirmed the existence of an intentional-tort exception to the otherwise exclusive nature of the statutory remedy provided by the Workers' Compensation Law. Under the intentional-tort exception, an injured employee can avoid the exclusive-remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Law and sue his employer in tort if his workplace injury was caused by an intentional...

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