The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXI
LABOR

Chapter 440
WORKERS' COMPENSATION

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F.S. 440.55

440.55 Proceedings against state.—Any person entitled to compensation benefits by reason of the injury or death of an employee of the state, its boards, bureaus, departments, agencies, or subdivisions employing labor, may maintain proceedings and actions at law against the state, its boards, bureaus, departments, agencies, and subdivisions, for such benefit, said proceedings and action at law to be in the same manner as provided herein with respect to other employers.

History.—s. 19, ch. 18413, 1937; CGL 1940 Supp. 5966(55); s. 23, ch. 78-300; s. 124, ch. 79-40; s. 21, ch. 79-312; s. 43, ch. 89-289; s. 56, ch. 90-201; s. 52, ch. 91-1.

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Amendments to 440.55

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 440.55

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 440.55.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

CONSOLIDATED GRAIN AND BARGE COMPANY, v. WISCONSIN BARGE LINE, INC. MARINE EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, v. CONSOLIDATED GRAIN AND BARGE COMPANY, 522 F. Supp. 842 (E.D. Mo. 1981)

. . . As a result of the casualty, Marine sustained damage in the total amount of $56,-440.55. . . .

COUCH v. J. BOWMAN, 263 F. Supp. 714 (E.D. Tenn. 1966)

. . . He incurred doctor bills of $440.55, or a total of $920.00. . . .

SADE v. NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION, A, 203 F. Supp. 680 (D.D.C. 1962)

. . . Sekular, including commissions, was $61,-440.55. . . .

Co. v., 7 B.T.A. 532 (B.T.A. 1927)

. . . 1,386. 68 A-13: Insurance--- 174. 49 Auto up-keep- 119.36 Light_ 18. 62 Stable_ 324. 00 Entertaining_ 440.55 . . .