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ESCAMBIA COUNTY COUNCIL v. GOLDSMITH

No. AY-460.

465 So.2d 655 (1985)

ESCAMBIA COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING and Auto-Owners Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Willie A. GOLDSMITH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Kathleen Horton-Brown of Clark, Partington, Hart, Hart & Johnson, Pensacola, for appellants.

Barry Silber of Levin, Warfield, Middle-brooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, Pensacola, for appellee.

MILLS, Judge.

The employer/carrier (E/C) appeal from a workers' compensation order awarding Goldsmith PTD benefits, contending the deputy erred in holding that PTD benefits are not subject to apportionment and erred in holding that apportionment requires a showing of disability resulting from pre-existing conditions rather than merely permanent impairment. We agree and reverse.

Goldsmith was injured on 16 September 1981. His doctor concluded that he sustained...

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