GRAFTON v. SACRED HEART HOSP.

No. BL-266.

504 So.2d 537 (1987)

Joanne GRAFTON, Appellant, v. SACRED HEART HOSPITAL and U.S.F. & G., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. McKenzie, of McKenzie & Associates, P.A., Pensacola, for appellant.

Larry Hill, of Moore, Hill & Westmoreland, Pensacola, for appellees.


ERVIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying a claim for attorney's fees, based upon a determination by a deputy commissioner (dc) that the employer/carrier (e/c) did not act in bad faith in processing appellant's claim for permanent total disability (PTD) benefits. We reverse and remand with directions.

Claimant injured her ankle in a work-related accident on November 12, 1979. As a result, she contracted...

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