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JONES CONTRACTING CO. v. JONES

No. BL-226.

496 So.2d 926 (1986)

JONES CONTRACTING COMPANY and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Appellants, v. Benjamin JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Hungate of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, St. Petersburg, for appellants.

Philip J. Rogers of Masterson, Rogers, Patterson & Masterson, St. Petersburg, for appellee.

MILLS, Judge.

Jones Construction Company and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. (E/C) appeal from an order granting a lump-sum advance of permanent total disability benefits. We reverse.

Jones was injured in September 1976 when he fell from a truss on a construction site. In October 1979, the E/C voluntarily accepted him as permanently and totally disabled (PTD). Jones requested lump-sum payment of his PTD benefits in...

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