THOMAS J. SCHWANDA, D/B/A ELECTRO TECH ASSOCIATES, APPELLANT,

v.

WOODBINE INDUSTRIES, INC., APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Murray v. Mariner Health and ACE USA, 994 So. 2d 1051 (Fla. 2008)
  …In this case petitioner Emma Murray, the claimant in a workers’ compensation case, challenges the constitutionality of the statute governing attorney fees in such cases, section 440.34, Florida Statutes (2003). In Murray v. Mariners Health/ACE USA 946 So. 2d 38, 39 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006), the First District Court of Appeal expressly held that the statute as significantly amended in 2003 is constitutional. The district court rejected each of petitioner’s challenges and found that the formula of subsection (1)…
• Kauffman v. Community Inclusions, 57 So. 3d 919 (Fla. 1st DCA 2011)
  …ar challenges to section 440.34, as previously amended in 2003, in Lundy v. Four Seasons Ocean Grand Palm Beach, 932 So. 2d 506 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006). We are, of course, aware that in quashing this court’s decision in Murray v. Manners Health/ACE USA, 946 So. 2d 38 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006), the Florida Supreme Court also disapproved of this court’s decisions in Lundy, Campbell v. Aramark, 933 So. 2d 1255 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006), and Wood v. Florida Rock Industries, 929 So. 2d 542 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006). Murray, 994 So. 2d…
• Lowry v. Cent. Leasing Mgmt., Inc., 18 So. 3d 550 (Fla. 1st DCA 2008)
  …enies access to courts, and “confiscates” legal time and services because the amount of the fees awarded equates to little more than $16.00 an hour. We are constrained to affirm the JCC’s order in all respects. See Murray v. Mariners Health/ACE USA, 946 So. 2d 38 (Fla. 1st DCA), rev. granted, 969 So. 2d 1014 (Fla. Oct.30, 2007); Buitrago v. Landry’s, 949 So. 2d 1046 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006); Lundy v. Four Seasons Ocean Grand Palm Beach, 932 So. 2d 506 (Fla. 1st DCA), rev. den., 939 So. 2d 93 (Fla.2006); Campbell…

Authorities Cited

• Erickson v. Breedlove, 937 So. 2d 805 (Fla. 5th DCA 2006)