CENVILL DEVELOPMENT CORP. v. CANDELO

No. BF-252.

478 So.2d 1168 (1985)

CENVILL DEVELOPMENT CORP. and E.S.I.S., Inc., Appellants, v. Tomas CANDELO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Merola, of Merola & Cox, P.A., Palm Beach, for appellants.

Stuart F. Suskin, of Abrams & Suskin, North Miami Beach, for appellee.


NIMMONS, Judge.

Employer/Carrier appeals from a workers' compensation order finding, in part, that claimant is entitled to wage loss benefits despite his illegal alien status. We reverse.

Claimant, a 47 year old male, suffered a compensable injury to his lower back on September 14, 1981 while lifting a heavy desk. Claimant has been left with a 20% permanent partial impairment of the body as a whole. Claimant has a third grade education in his native country...

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