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· 8/10/2007

Ruddick v. State

Citations

  • 963 So. 2d 301
  • 2007 Fla. App. LEXIS 12353
  • 2007 WL 2274627

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • proclaiming that the Act’s exclusivity provision “manifests a legislative policy decision that a limitation on remedies under tort law is an appropriate trade-off for the benefits provided by workers’ compensation”
  • applying principles set forth in Biasetti but concluding that plaintiffs mental impairment was caused by her physical injuries and therefore covered by act
  • act is remedial statute that should be construed generously to accomplish its purpose of quick and certain compensation of injured employees
  • ‘‘it is improper to raise a new argument in a reply brief, because doing so deprives the opposing party of the opportunity to respond in writing’’

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Judges: Padovano, Roberts, Webster

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