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TRAVELERS INS. CO. v. TAYLOR

No. AR-314.

444 So.2d 39 (1983)

TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Hurricane of Milton, Inc., Appellants, v. Daniel W. TAYLOR, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Dismissed January 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Bates of Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon, Pensacola, for appellants.

John L. Myrick of Kinsey, Myrick & Troxel, Pensacola, for appellee.

THOMPSON, Judge.

The employer/carrier (E/C) appeal a compensation order awarding claimant an advance lump sum payment of compensation benefits, in an amount equal to the attorney's fee awarded claimant's attorney, so that he could immediately pay his attorney the fee. The E/C argue, inter alia, that the award of the advance lump sum payment of compensation benefits was error. We agree and reverse.

The claim for permanent total disability (PTD) was not controverted...

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