THOMAS v. CITY OF VERO BEACH

No. 52521.

365 So.2d 133 (1978)

Ernest THOMAS, Petitioner, v. CITY OF VERO BEACH and Royal Globe Insurance Co., and Florida Industrial Relations Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart Cohen of Meyers, Mooney & Adler, Orlando, for petitioner.

Bradford L. Jefferson of Brennan, McAliley, Albury & Hayskar, Fort Pierce, for respondents.


SUNDBERG, Justice.

By petition for writ of certiorari we are asked to review an order of the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) affirming an order of the Judge of Industrial Claims (JIC) which held that Section 440.15(10), Florida Statutes (1975), is constitutional and its eighty percent ceiling on compensation benefits applicable to petitioner and, accordingly, reduced the weekly benefits to petitioner. In addition, the JIC declined to award attorney's fees to...

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