LEWIS v. TOWN & COUNTRY AUTO BODY SHOP

No. AR-41.

447 So.2d 403 (1984)

John L. LEWIS, Appellant, v. TOWN & COUNTRY AUTO BODY SHOP and Aetna Casualty & Surety, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Fuller of Williams, Brasfield, Wertz, Fuller & Lamb, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Thomas R. Bopp of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, for appellees.


ZEHMER, Judge.

Claimant appeals the deputy commissioner's order denying his motion that the employer and carrier be required to provide further medical treatment. We reverse.

Shortly after a compensable accident on February 5, 1982, claimant was treated by Dr. Downey, a chiropractor who had treated claimant for back problems before the accident. After the employer and carrier deauthorized Dr. Downey, claimant saw an orthopedic surgeon; and after claimant expressed...

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