TOPEKA INN MANAGEMENT v. PATE

No. AF-149.

414 So.2d 1184 (1982)

TOPEKA INN MANAGEMENT and Insurance Company of North America, Appellants, v. Sharon K. PATE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. O'Riorden of Dickinson, O'Riorden, Gibbons, Quale, Shields & Carlton, Sarasota, for appellants.

Alex P. Lancaster, Sarasota, for appellee.


McCORD, Judge.

The employer/carrier appeal from a workers' compensation order awarding wage-loss benefits to the claimant. Since this injury occurred on August 2, 1979, this appeal is governed by the provisions of Section 440.15(3)(b), Florida Statutes (1979). We affirm.

Claimant, a former waitress, suffered a compensable injury to her back when she slipped and fell while working in a coffee shop. As a result of this fall, she suffered a compression fracture...

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