RUBBER PRODUCTS OF TAMPA v. HENDERSON

No. UU-26.

391 So.2d 728 (1980)

RUBBER PRODUCTS OF TAMPA and Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Appellants, v. King David HENDERSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter H. Dubbeld of Brown, Watson, Goldstein & Douglass, St. Petersburg, for appellants.

Ted L. Wells, Tampa, for appellee.


LARRY G. SMITH, Judge.

The employer/carrier and the claimant appeal an order of the Deputy Commissioner delaying a determination of the merits of claimant's worker's compensation claim until claimant has his alcoholic problem under control. Both the employer/carrier and claimant contend, and we agree, that the Deputy Commissioner erred by failing to rule on the merits of the claim, and that he exceeded his authority when he ordered claimant to obtain treatment for...

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