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· 5/25/2007

Wimberly v. Russell

Citations

  • 956 So. 2d 1249
  • 2007 Fla. App. LEXIS 8178
  • 2007 WL 1518295

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that IRCA does not diminish state’s authority to award workers’ compensation benefits to undocumented alien workers
  • holding that IRCA does not diminish state's authority to award workers' compensation benefits to undocumented alien workers
  • observing that workers' compensation benefits could not be construed as sanctions in rejecting IRCA preemption challenge to their award
  • observing that workers’ compensation benefits could not be construed as sanctions in rejecting IRCA preemption challenge to their award
  • recognizing the long-standing equitable principle of in pari delicto as grounds for refusing to recognize the validity of a contract whose inherent purpose was to violate the law
  • stating the court would not lend assistance to carry out terms of a contract with the inherent purpose to violate the law

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Judges: Lewis, Polston, Roberts

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