LAYNE-WESTERN CO. v. COX

No. BJ-395.

497 So.2d 955 (1986)

LAYNE-WESTERN COMPANY & National Union Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Earl R. COX, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Zimmerman and William H. Lore of Zimmerman, Shuffield, Kiser & Sutcliffe, Orlando, for appellants.

John P. Gierach of Gierach & Ewald, Orlando, for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

The employer/carrier (E/C) appeals an order requiring it to bear the expense of an evaluation by an out-of-state physician. We affirm.

The claimant sustained a compensable injury on October 31, 1984. He was initially seen by two osteopathic physicians and was then seen by Dr. Carducci, an orthopedic physician. Dr. Carducci found no objective signs of injury except minimum swelling and a possible ganglion. He was of the opinion that the claimant...

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