A contractor is entitled to exclusive remedy for work-injury claims even though it was unlicensed and its contracts with subcontractors were unenforceable, the Florida 2nd District Court of Appeals ruled.Case: Central Florida Lumber Unlimited v. Qaqish, Case No. 2D08-1036, 04/29/2009.Facts: Doug Ross Construction Services contracted with Central Florida Lumber to build roof trusses while building the City of Lake Mary Facilities Building in Seminole County. Central Florida Lumber, in turn, subcontracted with ICC General Contractors to do the truss work.During construction, ICC employees Eid Qa...
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