SONESTA BEACH HOTEL v. HINCKLEY

No. BG-421.

483 So.2d 102 (1986)

SONESTA BEACH HOTEL and Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., Appellants, v. Ruth HINCKLEY and Division of Workers' Compensation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Breslow, of Adams, Kelley & Kronenberg, Miami, for appellants.

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


ZEHMER, Judge.

The sole issue raised on appeal by the employer/carrier is that the deputy commissioner erred by awarding claimant an attorney's fee under section 440.34(3)(b) and (c), Florida Statutes (1983). We affirm.

The deputy commissioner's order provides:

1. The Deputy Commissioner has jurisdiction of the parties and the subject matter hereto.

2. The issue is limited to entitlement to attorney's fees payable by the employer/carrier pursuant...

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