OWENS v. CCJ AUTO TRANSPORT

No. 1D10-1278.

59 So.3d 179 (2011)

James OWENS, Appellant, v. CCJ AUTO TRANSPORT and Fleet Car Carriers and Pinnacol Assurance and Argonaut Insurance, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua C. Nelson of Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles, P.A., Lakeland, Susan W. Fox of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tampa, and Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Kevin E. Leisure and Hillarey A. McCall of the Law Offices Harbsmeier DeZayas, LLP, Lakeland, for Appellee Fleet Car Carriers; Brian C. Dowling of Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson, LLP, Orlando, for Appellee Argonaut Insurance; and Timothy A. Dunbrack and Richard Heinzman of Kelley, Kronenberg, Gilmartin, Fichtel, Wander, Bamdas, Eskalyo & Dunbrack, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee Pinnacol Assurance.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation appeal, James Owens (Claimant), an individual injured in Georgia, challenges an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) that concludes his contract of employment with the Employer was formed in Utah, not Florida, thereby removing his claims from coverage under the Florida Workers' Compensation Law. Because the facts as found by the JCC establish that Claimant's contract of employment was formed while Claimant was residing...

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