FLORIDA FROZEN FOODS, INC. v. PARKS

No. BE-219.

475 So.2d 1348 (1985)

FLORIDA FROZEN FOODS, INC. and Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, Appellants, v. Charlie PARKS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth J. Leahy of Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson, Miami, for appellants.

Marvin J. Kristal of Ira J. Druckman, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

Florida Frozen Foods and Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York (E/C) appeal from an order of the deputy commissioner (D/C) awarding attorney's fees to claimant Parks on the ground of bad faith, pursuant to Section 440.34(3), Florida Statutes (1983). Under the particular circumstances of this case, we reverse.

Parks' injury occurred in 1980. The E/C paid benefits until August 1981, when Parks' physician found that he had reached MMI with...

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