FLOR-A-CRETE INDUSTRIES v. DRAKE

No. WW-306.

409 So.2d 1196 (1982)

FLOR-A-CRETE INDUSTRIES, INC. and Maryland Casualty Company, Appellants, v. Benny A. DRAKE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Zimmerman and William G. Berzak of Akerman, Senterfitt & Edison, Orlando, for appellants.

Bill McCabe and Edward H. Hurt of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Orlando, for appellee.


BOOTH, Judge.

This cause is before us on appeal from a workers' compensation order finding that the claimant's industrial injury of March 30, 1979, had merged with a preexisting medical condition, resulting in a permanent partial disability of 25 percent based on a loss of wage-earning capacity. The employer/carrier contends that the Deputy Commissioner erred in awarding disability benefits in excess of the six percent of the body as a whole accepted and paid by the...

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