HERNANDEZ v. EQUIP. CO. OF AMERICAN ADJUSTO

No. AU-409.

452 So.2d 85 (1984)

Jesus HERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF AMERICA, ADJUSTO, INC., Formerly Known As Corporate Group Service, and Division of Workers' Compensation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy A. Gladson, Jr., of Gladson & Sullivan, Miami, for appellant.

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


SHIVERS, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, claimant, Hernandez, appeals an order of the deputy commissioner which denies catastrophic loss benefits. Although the order awards temporary total disability benefits, appellant contends that he also is entitled to catastrophic loss benefits pursuant to section 440.15(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1979). Because we find that the deputy commissioner applied an incorrect standard of law, we reverse and remand on this issue...

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