TAYLOR v. FULMER-ORLANDO

No. 87-1360.

528 So.2d 1224 (1988)

Ernest L. TAYLOR, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Arthur FULMER-ORLANDO and FIGA Insurance Company, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy Clay Sims of Chalkley & Sims, P.A., Ocala, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Ralph J. McMurphy of Green and Simmons, P.A., Ocala, for appellees/cross-appellants.


SHIVERS, Judge.

The claimant in this workers' compensation case appeals the sufficiency of a 1987 order awarding $12,500 in attorney's fees based on the employer/carrier's (E/C's) bad faith failure to accept the claimant as permanently and totally disabled (PTD). The employer/carrier cross-appeal the deputy commissioner's underlying finding of bad faith.

We affirm the issue on cross appeal, finding there to be competent...

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