McKENZIE TANK LINES, INC. v. McCAULEY

No. AH-369.

418 So.2d 1177 (1982)

McKENZIE TANK LINES, INC., Employer and R.P. Hewitt Associates of Florida, Servicing Agent, Appellants, v. Foster G. McCAULEY and Division of Workers' Compensation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luke G. Galant of Dawson, Galant, Maddox, Sulik & Nichols, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellants.

William Thomas Edwards, Jr. of the Law Office of William T. Lassiter, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellees.


ERVIN, Judge.

McKenzie and its servicing agent appeal from an order of the deputy commissioner which refused to exact the 25% penalty required by Section 440.09(4), Florida Statutes (1979), to be placed upon compensation benefits awarded to injured claimants who willfully refuse to use safety appliances. Explication of the requirements of Section 440.09(4), Florida Statutes, a workers' compensation statute that has existed in a basically unaltered form since 1935...

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