BRUNER v. GC-GW, INC.

No. 1D03-3775.

880 So.2d 1244 (2004)

James W. BRUNER, Appellant, v. GC-GW, INC., d/b/a Jackson-Cook, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott T. Manion; Vernon T. Grizzard; Albert Thorburn, Tallahassee; Mark L. Zientz, of the Law Office of Mark L. Zientz, P.A., for Florida Worker's Advocates, Miami; Richard E. Johnson, for National Employment Lawyers Association, Florida Chapter, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Michael C. Rayboun, of Whibbs & Whibbs, P.A., Pensacola; Mary Ann Stiles, of Stiles, Taylor & Grace, P.A., for Associated Industries of Florida, Inc., Atlanta, for Appellee.


LEWIS, J.

Appellant, James W. Bruner, seeks review of the trial court's Final Summary Judgment in which the court found that section 440.205, Florida Statutes, does not provide for a civil cause of action for an employee who is discharged by his or her employer for having filed a workers' compensation claim against a previous employer. Appellant first argues that the plain language of section 440.205 provides for such a cause of action. In his second argument, appellant...

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