Workers' Compensation

Listed below is McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Pope, Weaver & Stern, P.A.'s workers' compensation case law database. The database dates back until 1971 and includes over 5500 workers' compensation court decisions.

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Newham v. Union Correctional Institute

485 So.2d 3, 11 Fla. L. Week. 451, (Fla.App. 1 Dist., Feb 18, 1986)

Court determined that cost of confinement in state psychiatric institution properly awardable even though cost of such treatment would ordinarily be absorbed by the state if claimant determined to be indigent. Confinement in institution in part causely related to compensable accident.