ACOSTA v. KRACO, INC.

No. AI-429.

426 So.2d 1120 (1983)

Luis ACOSTA, Appellant, v. KRACO, INC., and Corporate Group Services, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sadow of Sadow, Lynne & Gonzalez, North Miami, for appellant.

Steven Kronenberg of Adams, Kelley, Kronenberg & Rutledge, Miami, for appellees.


THOMPSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a compensation order denying wage loss benefits on the ground that the claimant is more than 65 years old. The claimant contends that § 440.15(3)(b)3.d., Fla. Stat. (1979), requiring the termination of wage loss benefits when a claimant reaches age 65 is unconstitutional.

The claimant sustained a compensable injury to his back on April 16, 1980. He had already reached the age of 65 at the time he was injured. On...

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