REGENCY INN v. JOHNSON

No. AE-354.

422 So.2d 870 (1982)

REGENCY INN, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Appellants, v. Linda Faye JOHNSON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

On Rehearing September 23, 1982.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret E. Sojourner, of Haas, Boehm, Brown & Rigdon, Orlando, for appellants.

Clifton L. Howell, Jr., Winter Haven, for appellee.

Michael R. Miller and John-Edward Alley, Tampa, for Alley & Alley, Chartered.

H. George Kagan, Miller, Hodges & Kagan, Miami, for Risk Management Services, Inc.

Michael A. Edwards, Quincy, for U.S. Sugar Corp.

L. Kathleen Horton, Clark, Partington, Hart, Hart, & Johnson, Pensacola, for City of Pensacola.

Richard A. Kupfer, Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson, Hazouri & Roth, West Palm Beach, for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

Mary Ann Stiles, Stiles & Livingston, Tampa, for Associated Industries of Florida, Inc.

James N. McConnaughhay and Arthur C. Beal, Jr., Tallahassee, for Ins. Co. of North America.

Mygnon C. Evans, Temple Terrace, for Florida Citrus Mut.

Bernard J. Zimmerman and Michael M. O'Brien, Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Orlando, for American States Ins., Denny's Restaurant/Self-Insured Services by Scott Wetzel, Iowa Nat. Ins., Nat. Services Industries, Inc., Sentry Ins. Companies and Sun Bank, N.A.

Heskin A. Whittaker and B.C. Pyle of Whittaker, Pyle, Stump & Webster, P.A., Orlando, for Florida Self-Insurers' Fund of Associated Industries of Florida.

Ronald W. Brooks, Brooks, Callahan & Phillips, Tallahassee, for South Central Educational Risk Management Program.

Frederick B. Karl and S. James Brainerd, Tallahassee, for Florida Ass'n of Ins. Agents. Dan F. Turnbull, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, Florida Dept. of Labor and Employment Sec., Tallahassee, for Dept. of Labor and Employment Sec., Div. of Workers' Compensation.

Richard A. Sicking, of Kaplan, Sicking, Hessen, Sugarman, Rosenthal & De Castor, P.A., Miami, for Florida AFL-CIO.

L. Barry Keyfetz, of Keyfetz, Poses & Halpern, Miami, for L. Barry Keyfetz.

Andrew A. Graham and Marjorie E. Smith, Reinman, Harrell, Silberhorn, Moule, Boyd & Graham, Melbourne, for Harris Corp.

Jonathan L. Alpert, Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, St. Petersburg, for Florida Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.

Richard G. Davis, Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, for Hillsborough County Hosp. Authority.

Charles E. Bentley and C. Kenneth Stuart, Jr., Holland & Knight, Bartow, for Agrico Min. Co., Caronia Claims Service, Inc., Intern. Minerals and Chemical Corp., CTD Corp., St. Regis Paper Co., Tampa Elec. Co., Underwriters Adjusting Co., and USS Agri-Chemicals.


On Rehearing En Banc September 23, 1982.

PER CURIAM.

This workers' compensation appeal presents again a challenge to the sufficiency of work search evidence in support of an award of wage loss benefits. We affirm the order finding that claimant met her obligation under the statute, which provides "the burden shall be on the employee to establish that any wage loss claimed is the result of the compensable injury." (e.s.) § 440.15(3)(b)2, Florida...

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