MORRISON & KNUDSEN/AMERICAN, ETC. v. SCOTT

No. AM-67.

423 So.2d 463 (1982)

MORRISON & KNUDSEN/AMERICAN BRIDGE DIVISION and CNA INSURANCE GROUP, Appellants, v. William A. SCOTT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell J. Kiser and Marshall S. Adler of Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Orlando, for appellants.

Ronald S. Webster of Whittaker, Pyle, Stump & Webster, Orlando, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation action Appellants, employer/carrier, contend that the Deputy Commissioner (the Deputy) erred in awarding wage-loss benefits based on a permanent impairment rating not determined according to the American Medical Association Guides (the Guides) as required by Section 440.15(3)(a)(3), Florida Statutes (1979). We agree and reverse with instructions.

The Claimant suffered a compensable lower back injury on May 7, 1981...

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