SAM ROGERS ENTERPRISES v. WILLIAMS

No. XX-152.

401 So.2d 1388 (1981)

SAM ROGERS ENTERPRISES and Auto-Owners Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Odell WILLIAMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Vreeland of Lane, Trohn, Bertrand, Williams & Smith, Lakeland, for appellants.

Kenneth C. Glover, Lakeland, for appellee.


JOANOS, Judge.

In this workers' compensation appeal, the employer/carrier challenges the deputy commissioner's order which found that the employer's bad faith refusal to notify the carrier of the claim imputed bad faith to the carrier. As a result, the carrier was ordered to pay the claimant's attorney's fees pursuant to § 440.34(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1979).1 The employer/carrier asserts that the deputy erred in two respects: first...

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