FOOD FAIR, INCORPORATED v. POVALITIS

No. SS-366.

390 So.2d 410 (1980)

FOOD FAIR, INCORPORATED; Group Vii Services, Incorporated, Appellants, v. Anthony POVALITIS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Rywant of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellants.

Charles J. Cheves of Cheves & Rapkin, Venice, for appellee.


SHAW, Judge.

This is an appeal from a workers' compensation order awarding benefits for disability in excess of physical impairment. The appellants argue that in order for the deputy to award such benefits, based on loss of wage earning capacity, the claimant must attempt a work search within capabilities. We agree that absent a finding by the deputy that the claimant's disabilities are so massive that a work search is excused the claimant must demonstrate wage earning...

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