PROGRESS DRILLING, INC. v. FUSSELL

No. QQ-45.

377 So.2d 56 (1979)

PROGRESS DRILLING, INC. and Highlands Insurance Co., Appellants, v. Rodney FUSSELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry D. Robinson, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

G.M. Nachwalter of Nachwalter, Christie & Falk, Jay M. Levy, Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The employer/carrier appeals a worker's compensation order which we hereby affirm except as to the award of medical costs for surgery performed by Dr. Brown. The record reveals no authorization of Dr. Brown as a treating physician, nor any request that the employer/carrier provide such treatment. The award of such medical expense is therefore in error. MJM Construction Co. v. Roberts, IRC Order 2-3387 (March 31, 1978).

Accordingly, the order...

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