MALICHI v. ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI

No. 1D05-5108.

945 So.2d 526 (2006)

Jan MALICHI, Appellant, v. ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI and Unisource Administrators, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey B. Marks and G. Bart Billbrough of Billbrough & Marks, P.A., Coral Gables, for Appellant.

Warren Brown, Bernard I. Probst, Leticia G. Coleman and Robert L. Teitler of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, for Appellees.


THOMAS, J.

The issue before this court is one of first impression: whether the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution precludes judicial review of a Catholic priest's workers' compensation claim.

Appellant, a Catholic priest, appeals the Judge of Compensation Claims' (JCC) summary final order dismissing his workers' compensation claim filed against Appellee, the Archdiocese of Miami, because the JCC lacked subject-matter...

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