FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER v. KNOWLES

No. 89-2659.

561 So.2d 1293 (1990)

FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER and Cigna Ins. Company, Appellants, v. George KNOWLES and the Division of Workers' Compensation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhea P. Grossman, Miami, for appellants.

Jerold Feuer, Miami, for appellees.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

The employer/carrier seek review of a workers' compensation order by which attendant care for 24 hours per day was awarded to claimant. We affirm, finding competent, substantial evidence to support the award of around-the-clock daily care, and finding no error in the amount which was awarded for the per hour value of that care. However, we reverse that part of the order which compensates claimant's wife for providing such attendant care for more...

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