GUNN'S QUALITY GLASS & MIRRORS, INC. v. STRODE

No. ZZ-495.

425 So.2d 73 (1982)

GUNN'S QUALITY GLASS & MIRRORS, INC., and South Carolina Insurance Company, Appellants, v. James STRODE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjorie D. Gadarian, Jones & Foster, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Harry Goodmark, Goodmark & Goodmark, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LARRY G. SMITH, Judge.

The employer/carrier appeal an order awarding attorney's fees under Section 440.34(2)(a), Florida Statutes (1979).1 They assert that since the claimant filed a claim for disability benefits at the same time he filed his claim for medical benefits, his claim was not one for "medical benefits only," and an attorney's fee is not due. We agree and reverse.

Claimant sustained a compensable injury to his wrist...

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