STATE EX REL. DESTIN v. FLOWERS

No. XX-390.

403 So.2d 488 (1981)

STATE ex rel. Herbert C. DESTIN, Appellant, v. Joe A. FLOWERS, as Comptroller for Escambia County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barne J. Morain, Pensacola, for appellant.

C. Roger Vinson for Beggs & Lane, Pensacola, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Destin appeals the trial court's denial of his petition for a Writ of Mandamus. He seeks to compel Joe A. Flowers, Comptroller of Escambia County, to pay him $20,000 as provided in a special act passed by the legislature authorizing such payment for his work related injuries. We reverse.

Appellant was injured while employed as a road crew correctional guard in 1967. He received appropriate worker's compensation benefits for permanent partial disability...

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