PECK v. PALM BEACH CTY. BD. OF CTY. COMM'RS

No. AQ-126.

442 So.2d 1050 (1983)

George PECK, III, Appellant, v. PALM BEACH COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sicking of Kaplan, Sicking, Hessen, Sugarman, Rosenthal & De Castro, Miami, for appellant.

Melanie Jacobson, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

Before ERVIN, C.J., and MILLS, ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., BOOTH, LARRY G. SMITH, SHIVERS, WENTWORTH, JOANOS, THOMPSON, WIGGINTON, NIMMONS and ZEHMER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Claimant, George Peck (Peck), appeals the deputy commissioner's order denying permanent partial disability benefits for a hearing loss not covered by the guidelines established by the American Medical Association (AMA). We reverse.

Because our reversal of the deputy commissioner's order requires us to recede from former opinions of this court reaching a contrary result, it is necessary for the entire court to participate in the decision

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