VILLAVICENCIO V. SIEMENS

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DISPOSED OF. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA THIRD DISTRICT JANUARY TERM, A.D. 2004 JOSE VILLAVICENCIO, ** Appellant, ** vs. ** CASE NO. 3D03-2791 SIEMENS POWER TRANSMISSION, AND DISTRIBUTION, INC., ** LOWER TRIBUNAL NO. 91-26481 Appellee. ** ** Opinion filed March 10, 2004. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County, Jennifer Bailey, Judge. J. H. Zidell, for appellant. Thomas R. Brice and McGuire Woods (Jacksonville), for appellee. Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and SHEVIN, JJ. PER CURIAM. In this action for retaliatory discharge under section 440.205, Florida Statutes (2001), the trial court entered summary judgment on the ground that the plaintiff made neither a valid claim for compensation or attempt to claim compensation under the Workers Compensation Law so as to invoke the protection of the statute. § 440.205, Fla. Stat. (2001). We agree and affirm.

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