YARBROUGH v. BEN HILL GRIFFIN, INC.

No. 88-2628.

548 So.2d 280 (1989)

Thomas J. YARBROUGH, Appellant, v. BEN HILL GRIFFIN, INC., and Wausau Insurance, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamie Hoffman McWilliams, Langston, Hess & Daniels, Maitland, for appellant.

Ivan Matusek, St. Petersburg, for appellees.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Claimant seeks review of a workers' compensation order by which his claim for attorney's fees made pursuant to section 440.34(1), Florida Statutes (1977), was denied. Claimant argues that the employer/carrier failed to pay his claim for total disability benefits within the required 21 days after receiving notice of the claim, and that because he was ultimately successful in prosecuting his claim, the employer/carrier are liable for his attorney's...

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